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Kato Jiu Jitsu

Minneapolis, COWest
#638
National Rank
1,921Academy Score · Elite
30Fighters
148Total Wins
372
Medals
1,954Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Kato Jiu Jitsu is a results-driven youth program with 30 competitors across 9 tournaments.

They win gold 49% of the time, finish 49% of wins by submission, retain 50% of first-time competitors.

A technically advanced program in Minneapolis — the competition results speak for themselves.

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 9 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

49%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 38 vs similar academies
3GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

49%
+11% above CO Avg
CO Avg 37%
Kato Jiu Jitsu 49%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Kato Jiu Jitsu fighters win gold in 49% of competition entries — that's 3 golds across 268 entries in 9 tournaments.The average CO academy gold rate is 37%.That puts Kato Jiu Jitsu 32% above the CO average.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Kato Jiu Jitsu closes out victories.

49%FINISH RATE▲ 1 vs similar academies
77TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
77 · 49%
regional · 55%
Points
71 · 46%
regional · 45%
Decision
8 · 5%
Kato Jiu Jitsu wins are split roughly evenly: 49% by submission, 51% by points or decision.That's 77 finishes across 156 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. Kato Jiu Jitsu is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

83TOTAL PLACEMENTS
42%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 83 placements
Gold 42% (35)
Silver 34% (28)
Bronze 24% (20)
CO Avg
Gold 35%
Silver 41%
Bronze 24%
Out of 83 tracked placements, 76% result in gold or silver.Nearly every time they step on the mat, they medal.That's not luck over hundreds of placements — that's preparation.
Academy Roster

Roster
Depth

Fighter tier distribution across the competitive roster.

29RANKED FIGHTERS
10ELITE+ TIER

34% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY29
38%
21%
28%
CO Avg Academy12
58%
17%
17%
38% Novice(11)
7% Prospect(2)
21% Advanced(6)
28% Elite(8)
7% Prodigy(2)
Every Kato Jiu Jitsu fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 12 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 2 Prospects and 6 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Kato Jiu Jitsu produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

16ACTIVE FIGHTERS
3BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (9 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White9
▲9▼18
Grey6
▲74▲14
Orange1
▲89▲52
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
Performance metrics broken down by belt level reveal where this academy's training is most effective. Look for consistent gold rates and submission rates across belts — it signals a program that develops fighters at every stage.
Male vs Female
24
Fighters
Gold Rate
42%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
59%
regional 55%
Win Rate
57%
regional 73%
Retention
33%
regional 32%
5
Fighters
Gold Rate
43%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
38%
regional 56%
Win Rate
58%
regional 71%
Retention
100%
regional 32%
24
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
42%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
59%
regional 55%
Win Rate
57%
regional 73%
Retention
33%
regional 32%
5
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
43%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
38%
regional 56%
Win Rate
58%
regional 71%
Retention
100%
regional 32%
The academy fields 5 female competitors alongside 24 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 29 wins and 22 golds with a 58% win rate.Having a dedicated female roster means girls will have training partners and teammates for competition.
Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 8 months.

276TRACKED MATCHES
414EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~156/year

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Kato Jiu Jitsu competes year-round. 276 tracked matches across 8 months, with peaks aligned to major tournament cycles.Activity never drops to zero for more than a few weeks — this isn't a seasonal program.Consistent competition exposure is how young fighters develop.

Fighter
Retention

What percentage of athletes return after their first competition.

50%RETURN RATE▲ 16 vs similar academies
15RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

50%
+18% above CO Avg
CO Avg 32%
Kato Jiu Jitsu 50%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Kato Jiu Jitsu, 15 of 30 fighters return for a second competition.Across CO, the average is roughly 32%. Globally, it's closer to 52%.Retention is a proxy for coaching quality and culture — kids who feel prepared keep competing.

Development
Pipeline

Cross-belt consistency and ranking performance.

2%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#638NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

#1
CO
of academies
#638
National
power rank
1920.6
Power Score
CO avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Kato Jiu Jitsu. That's not uncommon — many programs have pockets of excellence at certain belts.Multi-belt consistency tracks whether quality is spread evenly or concentrated. A higher score means the program works at every level.Specialization isn't necessarily bad, but families should know which belt levels the program excels at.
How we know
4Competition entries
271Tracked matches
9Tournaments
3Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
5,796Prodigy
Lennox LundgrenOrange12-0
100%
92%
6
CO–
2
5,159Prodigy
Ronin SeysGrey18-1
95%
56%
71
CO–
3
3,101Elite
Blake BornGrey15-1
94%
73%
5
CO–
4
3,097Elite
William TuttleWhite14-1
93%
86%
2
CO–
5
3,009Elite
Kian SaumurWhite15-5
75%
33%
321
CO–
6
2,668Elite
Zach PalmerBlue14-4
78%
29%
211
CO–
7
2,453Elite
Eva PetersonWhite7-4
64%
29%
211
CO–
8
2,390Elite
Tate GaukerGrey4-0
100%
100%
2
CO–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
5,796Prodigy
Lennox LundgrenOrange12-0
100%
92%
6
CO–
2
5,159Prodigy
Ronin SeysGrey18-1
95%
56%
71
CO–
3
3,101Elite
Blake BornGrey15-1
94%
73%
5
CO–
4
3,097Elite
William TuttleWhite14-1
93%
86%
2
CO–
5
3,009Elite
Kian SaumurWhite15-5
75%
33%
321
CO–
6
2,668Elite
Zach PalmerBlue14-4
78%
29%
211
CO–
7
2,453Elite
Eva PetersonWhite7-4
64%
29%
211
CO–
8
2,390Elite
Tate GaukerGrey4-0
100%
100%
2
CO–
9
2,367Elite
Laken AckersonGrey6-1
86%
33%
11
CO–
10
2,249Elite
Gage GaukerWhite5-2
71%
60%
2
CO–
11
2,145Advanced
Finn CollinsGrey4-0
100%
50%
2
CO–
12
2,035Advanced
Christian ConroyWhite5-1
83%
80%
11
CO–
13
1,965Advanced
Addison WebsterWhite5-2
71%
20%
12
CO–
14
1,860Advanced
Holdan KoenigsGrey4-2
67%
25%
2
CO–
15
1,856Advanced
Atlas AckersonGrey5-3
63%
20%
1
CO–
16
1,701Advanced
Iti Mahri ThomasWhite5-12
29%
40%
32
CO–
17
1,677Prospect
Tom KuceraWhite2-1
67%
100%
1
CO–
18
1,591Prospect
Ephrain AcfallePurple1-0
100%
100%
CO–
19
1,338Novice
Andrew LlavonaWhite2-2
50%
–
11
CO–
20
1,286Novice
Otto BrabandWhite1-2
33%
100%
1
CO–
21
1,264Novice
Owen GromelskiWhite1-18
5%
–
53
CO–
22
1,221Novice
Garrett OconnorBlue1-3
25%
100%
CO–
23
1,180Novice
Noah KortzGrey2-17
11%
50%
13
CO–
24
1,156Novice
Sophia WebsterWhite4-9
31%
–
12
CO–
25
1,152Novice
Lincoln LundgrenBlue2-3
40%
–
1
CO–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Kato Jiu Jitsu in Minneapolis, CO has 30 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Kato Jiu Jitsu is ranked #638 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1920.6.
Kato Jiu Jitsu competitors have earned 33 gold, 28 silver, 20 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Kato Jiu Jitsu is located in Minneapolis, CO. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Kato Jiu Jitsu is ranked #638 nationally among CO academies with 30 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Kato Jiu Jitsu has 30 competitors who have earned 81 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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