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Luiz Palhares

Jacksonville, FLSoutheast
#1723
National Rank
1,017Academy Score · Elite
21Fighters
45Total Wins
11
Medals
1,164Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Luiz Palhares is a results-driven youth program with 21 competitors across 12 tournaments.

They win gold 43% of the time, finish 43% of wins by submission, retain 29% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 12 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

43%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 32 vs similar academies
1GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

43%
+2% above FL Avg
FL Avg 41%
Luiz Palhares 43%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Luiz Palhares fighters win gold in 43% of competition entries — that's 1 golds across 81 entries in 12 tournaments.The average FL academy gold rate is 41%.That puts Luiz Palhares 5% above the FL average.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Luiz Palhares closes out victories.

43%FINISH RATE▼ 6 vs similar academies
20TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
20 · 43%
regional · 52%
Points
24 · 51%
regional · 48%
Decision
3 · 6%
Luiz Palhares wins are split roughly evenly: 43% by submission, 57% by points or decision.That's 20 finishes across 47 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. Luiz Palhares is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

25TOTAL PLACEMENTS
40%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 25 placements
Gold 40% (10)
Silver 28% (7)
Bronze 32% (8)
FL Avg
Gold 39%
Silver 41%
Bronze 20%
Out of 25 tracked placements, 68% 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.

15RANKED FIGHTERS
3ELITE+ TIER

20% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY15
33%
20%
27%
20%
FL Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
33% Novice(5)
20% Prospect(3)
27% Advanced(4)
20% Elite(3)
Every Luiz Palhares fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 3 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.Luiz Palhares produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

18ACTIVE FIGHTERS
4BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (10 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White10
▲20
Grey4
▲39▼22
Yellow1
▲89▲27
Blue+3
▲22▲52
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
Luiz Palhares is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 78% of the active roster — 18 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 31% win rate and 48% submission rate across 10 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 10 other white belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
12
Fighters
Gold Rate
47%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
58%
regional 53%
Win Rate
57%
regional 74%
Retention
25%
regional 42%
3
Fighters
Gold Rate
17%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
25%
regional 52%
Win Rate
47%
regional 71%
Retention
67%
regional 42%
Small sample size
12
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
47%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
58%
regional 53%
Win Rate
57%
regional 74%
Retention
25%
regional 42%
3
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
17%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
25%
regional 52%
Win Rate
47%
regional 71%
Retention
67%
regional 42%
Small sample size
The academy fields 3 female competitors alongside 12 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 14 wins and 5 golds with a 47% 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 10 months.

62TRACKED MATCHES
74EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~396/year

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Luiz Palhares has logged 62 matches over 10 months.Tournament activity shows how regularly this academy competes. Consistent participation gives fighters more opportunities to test their skills.Quality of events matters as much as quantity — but regular reps build confidence.

Fighter
Retention

What percentage of athletes return after their first competition.

29%RETURN RATE▼ 6 vs similar academies
6RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

29%
-13% below FL Avg
FL Avg 42%
Luiz Palhares 29%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Luiz Palhares, 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.

1%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#1723NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

#1
FL
of academies
#1723
National
power rank
1016.6
Power Score
FL avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Luiz Palhares. 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
0Competition entries
79Tracked matches
12Tournaments
6Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,832Elite
Curtis DealYellow4-1
80%
75%
1
FL–
2
2,645Elite
Ethan PeisinoWhite4-3
57%
100%
12
FL–
3
2,346Elite
Reagan BrownGrey6-3
67%
33%
11
FL–
4
2,078Advanced
Tripp HarrisBlue2-0
100%
100%
1
FL–
5
1,842Advanced
Monteiro PalharesGrey4-6
40%
–
21
FL–
6
1,640Advanced
Pedro Henrique VasconcelosBlue1-1
50%
100%
1
FL–
7
1,571Prospect
Liam RankinGrey6-2
75%
33%
22
FL–
8
1,551Advanced
Miles Blethyn2-0
100%
50%
1
FL–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,832Elite
Curtis DealYellow4-1
80%
75%
1
FL–
2
2,645Elite
Ethan PeisinoWhite4-3
57%
100%
12
FL–
3
2,346Elite
Reagan BrownGrey6-3
67%
33%
11
FL–
4
2,078Advanced
Tripp HarrisBlue2-0
100%
100%
1
FL–
5
1,842Advanced
Monteiro PalharesGrey4-6
40%
–
21
FL–
6
1,640Advanced
Pedro Henrique VasconcelosBlue1-1
50%
100%
1
FL–
7
1,571Prospect
Liam RankinGrey6-2
75%
33%
22
FL–
8
1,551Advanced
Miles Blethyn2-0
100%
50%
1
FL–
9
1,548Prospect
Navid SoleymaniWhite3-1
75%
67%
1
FL–
10
1,341Prospect
Arya WebbWhite2-4
33%
–
11
FL–
11
1,011Novice
Lucca Martarello MicheletoBlue0-2––
1
FL–
12
1,011Novice
Matilda BardhiWhite0-2––
1
FL–
13
1,008Novice
Evan Finn0-1––FL–
14
1,008Novice
Marcus LevyBlack0-2––
1
FL–
15
1,006Novice
Dominick ScottoWhite0-1––FL–
16
0Beginner
Alicia DamasioWhite0-3––FL–
17
0Beginner
Caleb TheobaldWhite2-0
100%
–
1
FL–
18
0Beginner
Asher NathansonWhite0-2––
1
FL–
19
0Beginner
Wyatt LafontaineWhite5-0
100%
40%
2
FL–
20
0Beginner
Cole RistauWhite2-0
100%
50%
1
FL–
21
0Beginner
Justin Umali2-0
100%
–
1
FL–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Luiz Palhares in Jacksonville, FL has 21 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Luiz Palhares is ranked #1723 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1016.6.
Luiz Palhares competitors have earned 14 gold, 7 silver, 7 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Luiz Palhares is located in Jacksonville, FL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Luiz Palhares is ranked #1723 nationally among FL academies with 21 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Luiz Palhares has 21 competitors who have earned 28 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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