2,314Academy Score · Elite
45Fighters
293Total Wins
463218
Medals1,719Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review
Kimura BJJ USA is a results-driven youth program with 45 competitors across 28 tournaments.
They win gold 51% of the time, finish 50% of wins by submission, retain 29% of first-time competitors. Their fighters average 1.0 gold medals each.
A technically advanced program in Boca Center Retail — the competition results speak for themselves.
01Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance
Gold Medal
Rate
Win rate across 28 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.
51%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 41 vs similar academies
46GOLD MEDALS
Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.
51%
+11% above FL Avg
FL Avg 41%
Kimura BJJ USA 51%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Kimura BJJ USA fighters win gold in 51% of competition entries — that's 46 golds across 398 entries in 28 tournaments.The average FL academy gold rate is 41%.That puts Kimura BJJ USA 24% above the FL average.
Submission
Culture
Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Kimura BJJ USA closes out victories.
50%FINISH RATE▲ 2 vs similar academies
94TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 48%
Submission
94 · 50%
regional · 52%
Points
85 · 45%
regional · 48%
Decision
10 · 5%
Kimura BJJ USA fighters don't just win — they finish.50% of all wins come by submission: armbars, chokes, leg locks. That's a direct measure of technical depth — not stalling, not riding advantages.Belt-adjusted finish rate is -5pp vs expected for their belt composition — near the national median.Based on 189 tracked win methods across all competitions.
Tournament
Outcomes
Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.
139TOTAL PLACEMENTS
47%GOLD CONVERSION
Similar-size avg: 11% gold
THIS ACADEMY — 139 placements
Gold 47% (66)
Silver 37% (51)
Bronze 15% (21)
FL Avg
Gold 39%
Silver 41%
Bronze 20%
Out of 139 tracked placements, 84% result in gold or silver. Only 1 time has a Kimura BJJ USA fighter placed 4th.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.
45RANKED FIGHTERS
6ELITE+ TIER
13% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY45
31%
22%
33%
FL Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
31% Novice(14)
22% Prospect(10)
33% Advanced(15)
9% Elite(4)
4% Prodigy(2)
Every Kimura BJJ USA fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 8 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 10 Prospects and 15 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Kimura BJJ USA produces competitors at every level.
Belt
Breakdown
Performance metrics segmented by belt level.
32ACTIVE FIGHTERS
4BELT LEVELS
Strongest: White (17 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White17
▲44▼4
Grey9
▲40▲3
Yellow3
▲6▲13
Blue+3
▲56▲32
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
Kimura BJJ USA is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 81% of the active roster — 32 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 55% win rate and 44% submission rate across 17 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 17 other white belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
39
Fighters
Gold Rate
51%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
53%
regional 53%
Win Rate
59%
regional 74%
Retention
54%
regional 42%
6
Fighters
Gold Rate
24%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
72%
regional 52%
Win Rate
58%
regional 71%
Retention
33%
regional 42%
39
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
51%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
53%
regional 53%
Win Rate
59%
regional 74%
Retention
54%
regional 42%
6
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
24%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
72%
regional 52%
Win Rate
58%
regional 71%
Retention
33%
regional 42%
The academy fields 6 female competitors alongside 39 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 35 wins and 14 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 13 months.
462TRACKED MATCHES
426EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~396/year
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Kimura BJJ USA competes year-round. 462 tracked matches across 13 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.
29%RETURN RATE▼ 5 vs similar academies
13RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 34%
29%
-12% below FL Avg
FL Avg 42%
Kimura BJJ USA 29%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Kimura BJJ USA, 29% return to compete again.Building retention comes from positive tournament experiences — when kids feel prepared rather than thrown to the wolves.This metric signals whether families see enough value to continue investing in competitive training.
Development
Pipeline
Cross-belt consistency and ranking performance.
2%CONSISTENCY▲ 2 vs similar academies
#199NATIONAL RANK
Similar-size avg: 0%
#1
FL
of academies
#199
National
power rank
2313.9
Power Score
FL avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Kimura BJJ USA. 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
10Competition entries
467Tracked matches
28Tournaments
7Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matheus Pessanha | Blue | 5-1 | ||
| 2 | Gabriel Medrano | Grey | 27-17 | ||
| 3 | João Pedro Rodrigues Lorentz | Grey | 48-12 | ||
| 4 | Juan Torijano | White | 11-5 | ||
| 5 | Michael Agostino | Brown | 6-3 | ||
| 6 | Yasmin Sabrah | White | 4-0 | ||
| 7 | Elizabeth McGrath | White | 5-1 | ||
| 8 | Simon Kadoch | White | 7-3 |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matheus Pessanha | Blue | 5-1 | ||
| 2 | Gabriel Medrano | Grey | 27-17 | ||
| 3 | João Pedro Rodrigues Lorentz | Grey | 48-12 | ||
| 4 | Juan Torijano | White | 11-5 | ||
| 5 | Michael Agostino | Brown | 6-3 | ||
| 6 | Yasmin Sabrah | White | 4-0 | ||
| 7 | Elizabeth McGrath | White | 5-1 | ||
| 8 | Simon Kadoch | White | 7-3 | ||
| 9 | Ben Rotker | White | 20-16 | ||
| 10 | Kaylee Brito | Yellow | 4-1 | ||
| 11 | Kurt Hunziker | White | 3-2 | ||
| 12 | Nicolas Passidomo | Grey | 21-11 | ||
| 13 | Levon Gukasyan | White | 4-3 | ||
| 14 | Robert Delaney | White | 5-2 | ||
| 15 | Wilson Mefford | Blue | 2-0 | ||
| 16 | James Dantas | White | 12-11 | ||
| 17 | Benicio Gomes | Grey | 5-4 | ||
| 18 | Michael Varnum | Purple | 2-0 | ||
| 19 | Gabriel Moy | White | 3-1 | ||
| 20 | Serena Dresch Bark | White | 2-2 | ||
| 21 | Leo Bauer | Blue | 3-4 | ||
| 22 | Matthew Fucci | White | 4-4 | ||
| 23 | Ricardo Candido | White | 1-2 | ||
| 24 | Lorenzo Tarouco | Blue | 2-0 | ||
| 25 | Caua Braga | White | 6-8 |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Kimura BJJ USA in Boca Center Retail, FL has 45 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Kimura BJJ USA is ranked #199 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 2313.9.
Kimura BJJ USA competitors have earned 66 gold, 54 silver, 23 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Kimura BJJ USA is located in Boca Center Retail, FL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Kimura BJJ USA is ranked #199 nationally among FL academies with 45 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Kimura BJJ USA has 45 competitors who have earned 143 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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