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Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu

Morgan Hill, CAWestWebsite Facebook

#527

National Rank

2,103Academy Score · Elite

9Fighters

238Total Wins

294135

Medals

3,081Avg Rating

Jits.gg Review

Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu is a results-driven youth program with 9 competitors across 38 tournaments.

They win gold 31% of the time, finish 58% of wins by submission, retain 89% of first-time competitors.

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

Competitive Intelligence

Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 38 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

31%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 20 vs similar academies

29GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

31%

-10% below CA Avg

CA Avg 41%

Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu 31%

Global Avg 40%

Small Avg 11%

100%

Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu has won 29 gold medals across 370 entries in 38 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 31% 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 Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu closes out victories.

58%FINISH RATE▲ 9 vs similar academies

121TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission

121 · 58%

regional · 53%

Points

80 · 38%

regional · 47%

Decision

9 · 4%

Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu fighters don't just win — they finish.58% of all wins come by submission: armbars, chokes, leg locks. That's a direct measure of technical depth — not stalling, not riding advantages.Based on 210 tracked win methods across all competitions.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

193TOTAL PLACEMENTS

33%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 193 placements

Gold 33% (64)

Silver 27% (53)

Bronze 25% (49)

4th 14% (27)

CA Avg

Gold 40%

Silver 39%

Bronze 21%

Out of 193 tracked placements, 61% result in gold or silver. Only 27 times has a Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu 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.

9RANKED FIGHTERS

4ELITE+ TIER

44% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY9

22%

11%

33%

CA Avg Academy11

55%

18%

22% Novice(2)

22% Prospect(2)

11% Advanced(1)

11% Elite(1)

33% Prodigy(3)

Every Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 7 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 2 Prospects and 1 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

15ACTIVE FIGHTERS

3BELT LEVELS

Strongest: Grey (8 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%

White6

▲45▼11

Grey8

▲21▲3

Yellow1

▼3▼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.

Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 14 months.

391TRACKED MATCHES

335EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~684/year

Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu competes year-round. 391 tracked matches across 14 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.

89%RETURN RATE▲ 55 vs similar academies

8RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

89%

+40% above CA Avg

CA Avg 49%

Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu 89%

Global Avg 52%

Small Avg 34%

100%

After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Morgan Hill Jiu Jitsu, 8 of 9 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.

1%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies

#527NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

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National

power rank

2103.1

Power Score

CA avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5

Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Morgan Hill 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

117Competition entries

406Tracked matches

38Tournaments

8Organizations

2025–2026Data window

Top Fighters

#		Fighter	Belt					St
1	6,894Prodigy	Jordan Ryan Cottengim	Grey	50-25	67%	76%	1799	CA	–
2	5,750Prodigy	Cristiano Jose Rubi	Yellow	46-23	67%	61%	10148	CA	–
3	4,641Prodigy	Grayson Lee Jordens	Grey	42-13	76%	64%	1537	CA	–
4	3,562Elite	Liam Cruz Dutra	Grey	38-17	69%	18%	91010	CA	–
5	1,711Prospect	Maddox William Laffen	Grey	38-37	51%	55%	899	CA	–
6	1,575Advanced	Jack Philip Weppler	Grey	17-26	40%	18%	442	CA	–
7	1,315Prospect	Nora Moody	White	4-3	57%	50%	11	CA	–
8	1,121Novice	Maddison Laffen	White	7-18	28%	14%	2	CA	–

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Roster & Results

#		Fighter	Belt					St
1	6,894Prodigy	Jordan Ryan Cottengim	Grey	50-25	67%	76%	1799	CA	–
2	5,750Prodigy	Cristiano Jose Rubi	Yellow	46-23	67%	61%	10148	CA	–
3	4,641Prodigy	Grayson Lee Jordens	Grey	42-13	76%	64%	1537	CA	–
4	3,562Elite	Liam Cruz Dutra	Grey	38-17	69%	18%	91010	CA	–
5	1,711Prospect	Maddox William Laffen	Grey	38-37	51%	55%	899	CA	–
6	1,575Advanced	Jack Philip Weppler	Grey	17-26	40%	18%	442	CA	–
7	1,315Prospect	Nora Moody	White	4-3	57%	50%	11	CA	–
8	1,121Novice	Maddison Laffen	White	7-18	28%	14%	2	CA	–
9	1,095Novice	Leilani Banderas	White	1-1	50%	–	1	CA	–