840Academy Score · Elite
83Fighters
97Total Wins
861
Medals229Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review
MMA Lab is a results-driven youth program with 83 competitors across 15 tournaments.
They win gold 32% of the time, finish 42% of wins by submission, retain 40% 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 15 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against medium-size academies.
32%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 26 vs similar academies
8GOLD MEDALS
Among 657 medium academies, above average gold rate.
32%
-6% below AZ Avg
AZ Avg 38%
MMA Lab 32%
Global Avg 40%
Medium Avg 5%
0%
100%
MMA Lab has won 8 gold medals across 263 entries in 15 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 32% 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 MMA Lab closes out victories.
42%FINISH RATE▼ 8 vs similar academies
42TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 50%
Submission
42 · 42%
regional · 59%
Points
51 · 52%
regional · 41%
Decision
6 · 6%
MMA Lab wins are split roughly evenly: 42% by submission, 58% by points or decision.That's 42 finishes across 99 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.Belt-adjusted, MMA Lab finishes +4pp vs expected for their belt mix — above the national median.The national median is 49%. MMA Lab is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.
Tournament
Outcomes
Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.
30TOTAL PLACEMENTS
37%GOLD CONVERSION
Similar-size avg: 5% gold
THIS ACADEMY — 30 placements
Gold 37% (11)
Silver 37% (11)
Bronze 17% (5)
4th 10% (3)
AZ Avg
Gold 35%
Silver 38%
Bronze 27%
Out of 30 tracked placements, 73% result in gold or silver. Only 3 times has a MMA Lab 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.
20RANKED FIGHTERS
2ELITE+ TIER
10% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY20
45%
40%
10%
AZ Avg Academy12
58%
17%
17%
45% Novice(9)
40% Prospect(8)
5% Advanced(1)
10% Elite(2)
20 fighters at MMA Lab 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.
35ACTIVE FIGHTERS
3BELT LEVELS
Strongest: White (16 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White16
▲38▲9
Grey15
▲17▼13
Yellow4
▲28▲10
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Medium Avg
MMA Lab is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 89% of the active roster — 35 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 43% win rate and 59% submission rate across 16 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 16 other white belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
70
Fighters
Gold Rate
39%
regional 37%
Sub Rate
43%
regional 59%
Win Rate
40%
regional 63%
Retention
37%
regional 47%
12
Fighters
Gold Rate
0%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
0%
regional 62%
Win Rate
11%
regional 60%
Retention
100%
regional 47%
70
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
39%
regional 37%
Sub Rate
43%
regional 59%
Win Rate
40%
regional 63%
Retention
37%
regional 47%
12
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
0%
regional 38%
Sub Rate
0%
regional 62%
Win Rate
11%
regional 60%
Retention
100%
regional 47%
MMA Lab has 12 active female competitors — one of the larger girls programs in AZ.The girls don't just show up. They win: 11% win rate. That's compared to the boys' 40% 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.
76TRACKED MATCHES
83EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~324/year
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MMA Lab competes year-round. 76 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.
40%RETURN RATE▼ 9 vs similar academies
33RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 49%
40%
-7% below AZ Avg
AZ Avg 47%
MMA Lab 40%
Global Avg 52%
Medium Avg 49%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At MMA Lab, 40% 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
#1147NATIONAL RANK
Similar-size avg: 2%
#1
AZ
of academies
#1147
National
power rank
839.5
Power Score
AZ avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at MMA Lab. 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
21Competition entries
212Tracked matches
15Tournaments
4Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gian Ulloa | White | 3-1 | AZ | – | |||||
| 2 | Gavin Hicks | Yellow | 7-1 | 21 | AZ | – | ||||
| 3 | Dominic Henise | Yellow | 3-1 | 1 | AZ | – | ||||
| 4 | Nick Molina | White | 2-0 | 1 | AZ | – | ||||
| 5 | Ethan de Leon | White | 1-0 | – | 11 | AZ | – | |||
| 6 | Victor Mercado | White | 2-0 | 1 | AZ | – | ||||
| 7 | Jayda Roberts | Grey | 2-2 | – | 1 | AZ | – | |||
| 8 | David Einav | White | 2-0 | 1 | AZ | – |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gian Ulloa | White | 3-1 | AZ | – | |||||
| 2 | Gavin Hicks | Yellow | 7-1 | 21 | AZ | – | ||||
| 3 | Dominic Henise | Yellow | 3-1 | 1 | AZ | – | ||||
| 4 | Nick Molina | White | 2-0 | 1 | AZ | – | ||||
| 5 | Ethan de Leon | White | 1-0 | – | 11 | AZ | – | |||
| 6 | Victor Mercado | White | 2-0 | 1 | AZ | – | ||||
| 7 | Jayda Roberts | Grey | 2-2 | – | 1 | AZ | – | |||
| 8 | David Einav | White | 2-0 | 1 | AZ | – | ||||
| 9 | Liam Burton | Grey | 1-1 | – | 1 | AZ | – | |||
| 10 | Ahmed Abdalla | White | 1-0 | – | 1 | AZ | – | |||
| 11 | Jaxson Fowler | White | 1-1 | – | 1 | AZ | – | |||
| 12 | Elijah Pina | White | 1-2 | AZ | – | |||||
| 13 | Jaime Figueroa | Blue | 1-3 | 2 | AZ | – | ||||
| 14 | Ryder Ramirez | Grey | 3-5 | 11 | AZ | – | ||||
| 15 | Kayson Jones | White | 1-3 | – | 2 | AZ | – | |||
| 16 | Kyle Nunez | Grey | 0-7 | – | – | 21 | AZ | – | ||
| 17 | Khalyl Prado | White | 0-2 | – | – | 1 | AZ | – | ||
| 18 | Marvin Tien Yu Hsu | Yellow | 0-2 | – | – | 1 | AZ | – | ||
| 19 | Jaxson Fowler | White | 0-1 | – | – | AZ | – | |||
| 20 | Gian Ulloa | White | 0-1 | – | – | 21 | AZ | – | ||
| 21 | Eliah Burris | White | 6-0 | 2 | AZ | – | ||||
| 22 | Carson Pulkrabek | White | 4-2 | 111 | AZ | – | ||||
| 23 | Mason Espinoza | White | 0-1 | – | – | AZ | – | |||
| 24 | Lucas Gutierrez | Grey | 0-1 | – | – | 1 | AZ | – | ||
| 25 | Luciana Bisconti | White | 0-2 | – | – | 11 | AZ | – |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
MMA Lab in Phoenix, AZ has 83 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
MMA Lab is ranked #1147 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 839.5.
MMA Lab competitors have earned 24 gold, 29 silver, 35 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
MMA Lab is located in Phoenix, AZ. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
MMA Lab competitors have a 4% submission rate across tracked matches — compare to other AZ academies on Jits.gg.
MMA Lab is ranked #1147 nationally among AZ academies with 83 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
MMA Lab has 83 competitors who have earned 88 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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