1,810Academy Score · Elite
34Fighters
115Total Wins
10219
Medals1,209Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu is a results-driven youth program with 34 competitors across 26 tournaments.
They win gold 36% of the time, finish 38% of wins by submission, retain 76% of first-time competitors.
A technically advanced program in Lafayette — the competition results speak for themselves.
01Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance
Gold Medal
Rate
Win rate across 26 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against medium-size academies.
36%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 31 vs similar academies
10GOLD MEDALS
Among 657 medium academies, above average gold rate.
36%
-5% below CA Avg
CA Avg 41%
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu 36%
Global Avg 40%
Medium Avg 5%
0%
100%
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu has won 10 gold medals across 276 entries in 26 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 36% rate means roughly 1 in 3 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.
Submission
Culture
Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu closes out victories.
38%FINISH RATE▼ 12 vs similar academies
44TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 50%
Submission
44 · 38%
regional · 53%
Points
64 · 56%
regional · 47%
Decision
7 · 6%
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu wins are split roughly evenly: 38% by submission, 62% by points or decision.That's 44 finishes across 115 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.Belt-adjusted finish rate is -11pp vs expected for their belt composition — near the national median.The national median is 49%. Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.
Tournament
Outcomes
Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.
135TOTAL PLACEMENTS
19%GOLD CONVERSION
Similar-size avg: 5% gold
THIS ACADEMY — 135 placements
Gold 19% (25)
Silver 27% (36)
Bronze 10% (14)
4th 44% (60)
CA Avg
Gold 40%
Silver 39%
Bronze 21%
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu has 135 tracked tournament placements — 25 gold, 36 silver, 14 bronze.Tournament outcomes show how often fighters place in their divisions. A 56% medal rate means fighters are competitive in most brackets they enter.Consistency across multiple tournaments is what separates programs with real systems from those with occasional wins.
Academy Roster
Roster
Depth
Fighter tier distribution across the competitive roster.
32RANKED FIGHTERS
5ELITE+ TIER
16% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY32
63%
13%
16%
CA Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
63% Novice(20)
9% Prospect(3)
13% Advanced(4)
16% Elite(5)
Every Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 5 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 3 Prospects and 4 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu produces competitors at every level.
Belt
Breakdown
Performance metrics segmented by belt level.
40ACTIVE FIGHTERS
2BELT LEVELS
Strongest: Grey (21 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White19
▲48▼2
Grey21
▲17▼13
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Medium Avg
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 100% of the active roster — 40 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The grey belts are the largest group: 22% win rate and 37% submission rate across 21 fighters.If your child is a grey belt, they'll train alongside 21 other grey belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
20
Fighters
Gold Rate
24%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
40%
regional 56%
Win Rate
41%
regional 66%
Retention
75%
regional 49%
14
Fighters
Gold Rate
12%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
46%
regional 58%
Win Rate
37%
regional 58%
Retention
86%
regional 49%
20
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
24%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
40%
regional 56%
Win Rate
41%
regional 66%
Retention
75%
regional 49%
14
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
12%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
46%
regional 58%
Win Rate
37%
regional 58%
Retention
86%
regional 49%
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu has 14 active female competitors — one of the larger girls programs in CA.The girls don't just show up. They win: 37% win rate and 17 gold medals. That's nearly identical to the boys' 41% win rate.The coaching works for everyone. If your daughter trains here, she'll have teammates at every belt level to compete alongside.
Academy Operations
Competition
Activity
Match frequency and competition cadence over 11 months.
376TRACKED MATCHES
410EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~684/year
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Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu competes year-round. 376 tracked matches across 11 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.
76%RETURN RATE▲ 27 vs similar academies
26RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 49%
76%
+27% above CA Avg
CA Avg 49%
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu 76%
Global Avg 52%
Medium Avg 49%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu, 26 of 34 fighters return for a second competition.Across CA, the average is roughly 49%. 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
#325NATIONAL RANK
Similar-size avg: 2%
#1
CA
of academies
#325
National
power rank
1809.7
Power Score
CA avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Lamorinda 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
155Competition entries
320Tracked matches
26Tournaments
6Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Waraner | Grey | 12-4 | 42 | CA | – | ||||
| 2 | Jack Foust | White | 4-0 | 2 | CA | – | ||||
| 3 | Jackson Tyler | Grey | 19-11 | 334 | CA | – | ||||
| 4 | Waylon Dresser | Grey | 8-4 | 131 | CA | – | ||||
| 5 | Ánika Neuvert | Grey | 14-7 | 432 | CA | – | ||||
| 6 | Madison Jiang | White | 4-0 | – | 3 | CA | – | |||
| 7 | Lucille Schaffer | Grey | 9-9 | 14 | CA | – | ||||
| 8 | Liam Morrow | Grey | 3-1 | 11 | CA | – |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Waraner | Grey | 12-4 | 42 | CA | – | ||||
| 2 | Jack Foust | White | 4-0 | 2 | CA | – | ||||
| 3 | Jackson Tyler | Grey | 19-11 | 334 | CA | – | ||||
| 4 | Waylon Dresser | Grey | 8-4 | 131 | CA | – | ||||
| 5 | Ánika Neuvert | Grey | 14-7 | 432 | CA | – | ||||
| 6 | Madison Jiang | White | 4-0 | – | 3 | CA | – | |||
| 7 | Lucille Schaffer | Grey | 9-9 | 14 | CA | – | ||||
| 8 | Liam Morrow | Grey | 3-1 | 11 | CA | – | ||||
| 9 | Aydin Kim | Grey | 3-1 | – | 1 | CA | – | |||
| 10 | Cecelia Casado | White | 2-1 | – | 1 | CA | – | |||
| 11 | Alice Dresser | Grey | 3-6 | 1 | CA | – | ||||
| 12 | Wesley Waraner | Grey | 2-4 | 2 | CA | – | ||||
| 13 | Caprice Wakileh | Grey | 2-4 | CA | – | |||||
| 14 | Nova Waraner | White | 1-4 | 1 | CA | – | ||||
| 15 | Shane Farris | Grey | 1-12 | CA | – | |||||
| 16 | Anika Neuvert | Grey | 12-16 | 71 | CA | – | ||||
| 17 | Aubrey Dana | Grey | 7-22 | 17 | CA | – | ||||
| 18 | Oliver Reese | White | 9-11 | 41 | CA | – | ||||
| 19 | Sanya Yoshida | Grey | 6-17 | 2 | CA | – | ||||
| 20 | Gary Neuvert | White | 5-12 | 111 | CA | – | ||||
| 21 | Chloe Jiang | White | 0-4 | – | – | CA | – | |||
| 22 | Callie Wakileh | Grey | 0-6 | – | – | CA | – | |||
| 23 | Dana do | White | 0-4 | – | – | CA | – | |||
| 24 | Julian Kumar | White | 0-6 | – | – | CA | – | |||
| 25 | Henry Brewer | Grey | 0-4 | – | – | CA | – |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu in Lafayette, CA has 34 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu is ranked #325 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1809.7.
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu competitors have earned 22 gold, 23 silver, 11 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu is located in Lafayette, CA. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu is ranked #325 nationally among CA academies with 34 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Lamorinda Jiu Jitsu has 34 competitors who have earned 56 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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