960Academy Score · Elite
13Fighters
16Total Wins
161
Medals934Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu is a results-driven youth program with 13 competitors across 10 tournaments.
They win gold 21% of the time, retain 42% of first-time competitors.
A technically advanced program in Phoenix — the competition results speak for themselves.
01Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance
Gold Medal
Rate
Win rate across 10 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.
21%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 10 vs similar academies
1GOLD MEDALS
Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.
21%
-16% below AZ Avg
AZ Avg 38%
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu 21%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu has won 1 gold medals across 49 entries in 10 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 21% rate means roughly 1 in 5 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.
Submission
Culture
Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Like Minded Jiu Jitsu closes out victories.
45%FINISH RATE▼ 3 vs similar academies
9TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 48%
Submission
9 · 45%
regional · 59%
Points
10 · 50%
regional · 41%
Decision
1 · 5%
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu wins are split roughly evenly: 45% by submission, 55% by points or decision.That's 9 finishes across 20 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. Like Minded Jiu Jitsu is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.
Tournament
Outcomes
Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.
19TOTAL PLACEMENTS
16%GOLD CONVERSION
Similar-size avg: 11% gold
THIS ACADEMY — 19 placements
Gold 16% (3)
Silver 42% (8)
Bronze 11% (2)
4th 32% (6)
AZ Avg
Gold 34%
Silver 38%
Bronze 28%
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu has 19 tracked tournament placements — 3 gold, 8 silver, 2 bronze.Tournament outcomes show how often fighters place in their divisions. A 68% 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.
9RANKED FIGHTERS
1ELITE+ TIER
11% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY9
67%
22%
11%
AZ Avg Academy12
58%
17%
17%
67% Novice(6)
22% Prospect(2)
11% Elite(1)
9 fighters at Like Minded Jiu Jitsu are ranked against the national field at their belt level.Tier distribution shows where fighters fall relative to all competitors nationwide. Elite and Prodigy tiers represent the top performers, while Prospects and Veterans show developing talent with upward trajectory.Building depth across tiers is how programs develop long-term competitive pipelines.
Belt
Breakdown
Performance metrics segmented by belt level.
13ACTIVE FIGHTERS
3BELT LEVELS
Strongest: Grey (6 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White6
▲27▲6
Grey6
▼11▼15
Yellow1
▼11▼48
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
6
Fighters
Gold Rate
15%
regional 37%
Sub Rate
50%
regional 59%
Win Rate
33%
regional 63%
Retention
33%
regional 47%
7
Fighters
Gold Rate
17%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
33%
regional 62%
Win Rate
40%
regional 60%
Retention
40%
regional 47%
6
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
15%
regional 37%
Sub Rate
50%
regional 59%
Win Rate
33%
regional 63%
Retention
33%
regional 47%
7
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
17%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
33%
regional 62%
Win Rate
40%
regional 60%
Retention
40%
regional 47%
The academy fields 7 female competitors alongside 6 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 28 wins and 12 golds with a 40% 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 7 months.
50TRACKED MATCHES
86EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~324/year
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Like Minded Jiu Jitsu competes year-round. 50 tracked matches across 7 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.
42%RETURN RATE▲ 7 vs similar academies
5RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 34%
42%
-6% below AZ Avg
AZ Avg 47%
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu 42%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Like Minded Jiu Jitsu, 42% 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.
1%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#1855NATIONAL RANK
Similar-size avg: 0%
#1
AZ
of academies
#1855
National
power rank
960.1
Power Score
AZ avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Like Minded 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
17Competition entries
45Tracked matches
10Tournaments
5Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Mason | White | 4-4 | ||
| 2 | Emma Ortiz | White | 2-0 | ||
| 3 | Catalina Vazquez | White | 1-1 | ||
| 4 | Adamaris Valles | White | 2-2 | ||
| 5 | Esai de la Cruz | Grey | 5-9 | ||
| 6 | Belen Robles | Grey | 1-4 | ||
| 7 | Chris Perez | Blue | 1-3 | ||
| 8 | Mateo Galvan | Grey | 0-2 |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Mason | White | 4-4 | ||
| 2 | Emma Ortiz | White | 2-0 | ||
| 3 | Catalina Vazquez | White | 1-1 | ||
| 4 | Adamaris Valles | White | 2-2 | ||
| 5 | Esai de la Cruz | Grey | 5-9 | ||
| 6 | Belen Robles | Grey | 1-4 | ||
| 7 | Chris Perez | Blue | 1-3 | ||
| 8 | Mateo Galvan | Grey | 0-2 | ||
| 9 | Ian Rojo | Grey | 0-2 | ||
| 10 | Carisa Wilson | Grey | 0-1 | ||
| 11 | Aaliyah Chacon | White | 0-1 |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu in Phoenix, AZ has 13 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu is ranked #1855 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 960.1.
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu competitors have earned 3 gold, 8 silver, 3 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu is located in Phoenix, AZ. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu is ranked #1855 nationally among AZ academies with 13 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Like Minded Jiu Jitsu has 13 competitors who have earned 14 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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