3,946Academy Score · Elite
52Fighters
339Total Wins
49529
Medals1,801Avg Rating
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Jits.gg Review
New Journey Jiu Jitsu is a results-driven youth program with 52 competitors across 32 tournaments.
They win gold 44% of the time, finish 53% of wins by submission, retain 61% of first-time competitors.
A technically advanced program in Saint Cloud — the competition results speak for themselves.
01Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance
Gold Medal
Rate
Win rate across 32 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against medium-size academies.
44%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 38 vs similar academies
49GOLD MEDALS
Among 657 medium academies, above average gold rate.
44%
+3% above FL Avg
FL Avg 41%
New Journey Jiu Jitsu 44%
Global Avg 40%
Medium Avg 5%
0%
100%
New Journey Jiu Jitsu fighters win gold in 44% of competition entries — that's 49 golds across 503 entries in 32 tournaments.The average FL academy gold rate is 41%.That puts New Journey Jiu Jitsu 7% above the FL average.
Submission
Culture
Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how New Journey Jiu Jitsu closes out victories.
53%FINISH RATE▲ 3 vs similar academies
147TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 50%
Submission
147 · 53%
regional · 52%
Points
119 · 43%
regional · 48%
Decision
13 · 5%
New Journey Jiu Jitsu fighters don't just win — they finish.53% of all wins come by submission: armbars, chokes, leg locks. That's a direct measure of technical depth — not stalling, not riding advantages.Belt-adjusted finish rate is -8pp vs expected for their belt composition — near the national median.Based on 279 tracked win methods across all competitions.
Tournament
Outcomes
Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.
273TOTAL PLACEMENTS
41%GOLD CONVERSION
Similar-size avg: 5% gold
THIS ACADEMY — 273 placements
Gold 41% (112)
Silver 34% (92)
Bronze 11% (29)
4th 15% (40)
FL Avg
Gold 39%
Silver 41%
Bronze 20%
Out of 273 tracked placements, 75% result in gold or silver. Only 40 times has a New Journey 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.
47RANKED FIGHTERS
13ELITE+ TIER
28% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY47
40%
13%
19%
19%
FL Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
40% Novice(19)
13% Prospect(6)
19% Advanced(9)
19% Elite(9)
9% Prodigy(4)
Every New Journey Jiu Jitsu fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 17 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 6 Prospects and 9 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.New Journey Jiu Jitsu produces competitors at every level.
Belt
Breakdown
Performance metrics segmented by belt level.
65ACTIVE FIGHTERS
5BELT LEVELS
Strongest: White (31 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White31
▲37▲5
Grey19
▲33▲15
Yellow7
▲51▼10
Orange4
▲38▼10
Blue+4
▲45▼17
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Medium Avg
New Journey Jiu Jitsu is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 77% of the active roster — 65 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 42% win rate and 55% submission rate across 31 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 31 other white belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
37
Fighters
Gold Rate
43%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
49%
regional 53%
Win Rate
61%
regional 74%
Retention
64%
regional 42%
15
Fighters
Gold Rate
38%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
45%
regional 52%
Win Rate
59%
regional 71%
Retention
87%
regional 42%
37
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
43%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
49%
regional 53%
Win Rate
61%
regional 74%
Retention
64%
regional 42%
15
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
38%
regional 41%
Sub Rate
45%
regional 52%
Win Rate
59%
regional 71%
Retention
87%
regional 42%
New Journey Jiu Jitsu has 15 active female competitors — one of the larger girls programs in FL.The girls don't just show up. They win: 59% win rate and 57 gold medals. That's nearly identical to the boys' 61% 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 13 months.
583TRACKED MATCHES
538EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~396/year
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New Journey Jiu Jitsu competes year-round. 583 tracked matches across 13 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.
61%RETURN RATE▲ 12 vs similar academies
32RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 49%
61%
+19% above FL Avg
FL Avg 42%
New Journey Jiu Jitsu 61%
Global Avg 52%
Medium Avg 49%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At New Journey Jiu Jitsu, 32 of 52 fighters return for a second competition.Across FL, the average is roughly 42%. 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.
4%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#131NATIONAL RANK
Similar-size avg: 2%
#1
FL
of academies
#131
National
power rank
3945.9
Power Score
FL avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at New Journey 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
241Competition entries
563Tracked matches
32Tournaments
9Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davi Vasconcellos Rabelo | Yellow | 38-8 | 1543 | FL | – | ||||
| 2 | Gabriel Weiss Gama | Intermediate | 33-3 | 203 | FL | – | ||||
| 3 | Blaize Tingle | Orange | 20-4 | 91 | FL | – | ||||
| 4 | Aubrey Jean Lakey | Intermediate | 17-12 | 545 | FL | – | ||||
| 5 | Chelsea Taylor Graham | Yellow | 25-11 | 107 | FL | – | ||||
| 6 | Reagan Leigh Lakey | Intermediate | 18-13 | 642 | FL | – | ||||
| 7 | Avah Emerie Colon | Grey | 30-15 | 1366 | FL | – | ||||
| 8 | Santiago Villa | Grey | 19-19 | 423 | FL | – |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davi Vasconcellos Rabelo | Yellow | 38-8 | 1543 | FL | – | ||||
| 2 | Gabriel Weiss Gama | Intermediate | 33-3 | 203 | FL | – | ||||
| 3 | Blaize Tingle | Orange | 20-4 | 91 | FL | – | ||||
| 4 | Aubrey Jean Lakey | Intermediate | 17-12 | 545 | FL | – | ||||
| 5 | Chelsea Taylor Graham | Yellow | 25-11 | 107 | FL | – | ||||
| 6 | Reagan Leigh Lakey | Intermediate | 18-13 | 642 | FL | – | ||||
| 7 | Avah Emerie Colon | Grey | 30-15 | 1366 | FL | – | ||||
| 8 | Santiago Villa | Grey | 19-19 | 423 | FL | – | ||||
| 9 | Ayana Keilani Lapay-dallman | Grey | 6-4 | 13 | FL | – | ||||
| 10 | Sebastian Garcia | Grey | 12-7 | 342 | FL | – | ||||
| 11 | Elisa Finardi | White | 3-0 | 2 | FL | – | ||||
| 12 | Rhett Strodel | Grey | 10-4 | 32 | FL | – | ||||
| 13 | Leah Retuerto | Grey | 15-6 | 431 | FL | – | ||||
| 14 | Abigail Laso Lorenzo | Grey | 4-4 | 11 | FL | – | ||||
| 15 | Ezekiel Garcia | White | 3-0 | – | 1 | FL | – | |||
| 16 | Abel Melmer | Grey | 3-2 | 2 | FL | – | ||||
| 17 | Ella Lanfur Gonzalez | Grey | 15-12 | 283 | FL | – | ||||
| 18 | Michael Hawkins | Grey | 15-15 | 47 | FL | – | ||||
| 19 | Kaiden John Smiley | Yellow | 3-1 | – | 11 | FL | – | |||
| 20 | Leonardo Vazquez | White | 1-1 | – | 1 | FL | – | |||
| 21 | Jamieson Mazepas | White | 2-0 | – | 1 | FL | – | |||
| 22 | Kayden Zayas | White | 2-0 | – | 1 | FL | – | |||
| 23 | Augustus Medina | White | 1-1 | 1 | FL | – | ||||
| 24 | Jhonsel Jimenez | White | 2-0 | 1 | FL | – | ||||
| 25 | Jeren Mercedes | Grey | 10-8 | 22 | FL | – |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
New Journey Jiu Jitsu in Saint Cloud, FL has 52 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
New Journey Jiu Jitsu is ranked #131 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 3945.9.
New Journey Jiu Jitsu competitors have earned 108 gold, 91 silver, 28 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
New Journey Jiu Jitsu is located in Saint Cloud, FL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
New Journey Jiu Jitsu is ranked #131 nationally among FL academies with 52 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
New Journey Jiu Jitsu has 52 competitors who have earned 227 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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