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Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy

Milwaukee, ILMidwest
#920
National Rank
1,560Academy Score · Elite
21Fighters
104Total Wins
13
Medals
1,847Avg Rating
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Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy is a results-driven youth program with 21 competitors across 9 tournaments.

They win gold 28% of the time, finish 65% of wins by submission, retain 48% of first-time competitors.

A technically advanced program in Milwaukee — 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.

28%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 17 vs similar academies
1GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

28%
-12% below IL Avg
IL Avg 39%
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy 28%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy has won 1 gold medals across 193 entries in 9 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 28% rate means roughly 1 in 4 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.

Submission
Culture

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

65%FINISH RATE▲ 17 vs similar academies
71TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
71 · 65%
regional · 56%
Points
34 · 31%
regional · 44%
Decision
4 · 4%
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy fighters don't just win — they finish.65% of all wins come by submission — that puts Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy in the top 25% of academies nationwide. Armbars, chokes, leg locks: the technique works under pressure.Based on 109 tracked win methods across all competitions.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

56TOTAL PLACEMENTS
29%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 56 placements
Gold 29% (16)
Silver 48% (27)
Bronze 23% (13)
IL Avg
Gold 39%
Silver 38%
Bronze 23%
Out of 56 tracked placements, 77% 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.

20RANKED FIGHTERS
6ELITE+ TIER

30% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY20
35%
30%
30%
IL Avg Academy10
50%
20%
20%
10%
35% Novice(7)
5% Prospect(1)
30% Advanced(6)
30% Elite(6)
Every Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 6 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 1 Prospects and 6 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

15ACTIVE FIGHTERS
3BELT LEVELS

Strongest: Grey (7 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White7
▲49▲29
Grey7
▼3▲13
Orange1
▼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
17
Fighters
Gold Rate
26%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
71%
regional 56%
Win Rate
55%
regional 74%
Retention
53%
regional 34%
3
Fighters
Gold Rate
40%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
43%
regional 57%
Win Rate
50%
regional 70%
Retention
0%
regional 34%
Small sample size
17
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
26%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
71%
regional 56%
Win Rate
55%
regional 74%
Retention
53%
regional 34%
3
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
40%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
43%
regional 57%
Win Rate
50%
regional 70%
Retention
0%
regional 34%
Small sample size
The academy fields 3 female competitors alongside 17 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 15 wins and 12 golds with a 50% 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.

195TRACKED MATCHES
293EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~144/year

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Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy competes year-round. 195 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.

48%RETURN RATE▲ 13 vs similar academies
10RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

48%
+14% above IL Avg
IL Avg 34%
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy 48%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy, 48% 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▲ 1 vs similar academies
#920NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

#1
IL
of academies
#920
National
power rank
1560.5
Power Score
IL avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy. 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
188Tracked matches
9Tournaments
3Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
3,870Elite
Clancy BurkeWhite9-0
100%
89%
2
IL–
2
3,233Elite
Matthew PekarskeBlue4-1
80%
100%
1
IL–
3
3,126Elite
Noah ThaoWhite8-1
89%
100%
21
IL–
4
2,849Elite
Christopher LutzGrey11-6
65%
55%
2
IL–
5
2,731Elite
Kimora SaddlerWhite6-3
67%
50%
22
IL–
6
2,155Advanced
Hunter MahnerWhite4-0
100%
100%
2
IL–
7
2,134Elite
McKenna VogelBlue4-3
57%
75%
11
IL–
8
2,118Advanced
Troy VangWhite4-0
100%
100%
2
IL–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
3,870Elite
Clancy BurkeWhite9-0
100%
89%
2
IL–
2
3,233Elite
Matthew PekarskeBlue4-1
80%
100%
1
IL–
3
3,126Elite
Noah ThaoWhite8-1
89%
100%
21
IL–
4
2,849Elite
Christopher LutzGrey11-6
65%
55%
2
IL–
5
2,731Elite
Kimora SaddlerWhite6-3
67%
50%
22
IL–
6
2,155Advanced
Hunter MahnerWhite4-0
100%
100%
2
IL–
7
2,134Elite
McKenna VogelBlue4-3
57%
75%
11
IL–
8
2,118Advanced
Troy VangWhite4-0
100%
100%
2
IL–
9
1,981Prospect
Alex JirscheleWhite8-2
80%
88%
2
IL–
10
1,864Advanced
Nolan ThaoGrey8-6
57%
50%
14
IL–
11
1,643Advanced
William LutzGrey3-4
43%
33%
111
IL–
12
1,630Advanced
Edgar GonzalezWhite2-0
100%
50%
1
IL–
13
1,458Advanced
Aiden LutzGrey8-10
44%
63%
1
IL–
14
1,380Novice
Cee VangWhite3-6
33%
–
11
IL–
15
1,210Novice
Paul LutzBlue5-7
42%
60%
22
IL–
16
1,149Novice
Steven LutzGrey11-16
41%
64%
55
IL–
17
1,109Novice
William KruegerWhite3-6
33%
100%
3
IL–
18
1,073Novice
Justin CleeremanBlue0-5––
1
IL–
19
1,061Novice
Claire VangWhite3-4
43%
–
11
IL–
20
1,014Novice
Landon StodolaGrey0-4––
2
IL–
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy in Milwaukee, IL has 21 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy is ranked #920 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1560.5.
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy competitors have earned 16 gold, 27 silver, 12 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy is located in Milwaukee, IL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy is ranked #920 nationally among IL academies with 21 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Manitowoc Jiu Jitsu Academy has 21 competitors who have earned 55 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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