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Academies/IL/Paragon/GFTeam Ms
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Paragon/GFTeam Ms

Birmingham, ILMidwest
#2029
National Rank
893Academy Score · Elite
19Fighters
34Total Wins
9113
Medals
1,363Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Paragon/GFTeam Ms is a results-driven youth program with 19 competitors across 6 tournaments.

They win gold 38% of the time, finish 47% of wins by submission, retain 16% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 6 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

38%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 27 vs similar academies
9GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

38%
-1% below IL Avg
IL Avg 39%
Paragon/GFTeam Ms 38%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Paragon/GFTeam Ms has won 9 gold medals across 78 entries in 6 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 38% 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 Paragon/GFTeam Ms closes out victories.

47%FINISH RATE▼ 1 vs similar academies
16TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
16 · 47%
regional · 56%
Points
16 · 47%
regional · 44%
Decision
2 · 6%
Paragon/GFTeam Ms wins are split roughly evenly: 47% by submission, 53% by points or decision.That's 16 finishes across 34 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. Paragon/GFTeam Ms 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 44% (11)
Bronze 16% (4)
IL Avg
Gold 39%
Silver 38%
Bronze 23%
Out of 25 tracked placements, 84% 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.

19RANKED FIGHTERS
1ELITE+ TIER

5% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY19
37%
32%
26%
IL Avg Academy10
50%
20%
20%
10%
37% Novice(7)
32% Prospect(6)
26% Advanced(5)
5% Elite(1)
19 fighters at Paragon/GFTeam Ms 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.

15ACTIVE FIGHTERS
2BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (11 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White11
▲29▲2
Grey4
▲22▲23
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Small Avg
Paragon/GFTeam Ms is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 100% of the active roster — 15 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 40% win rate and 50% submission rate across 11 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 11 other white belts who compete regularly.
Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 5 months.

77TRACKED MATCHES
185EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~144/year

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Paragon/GFTeam Ms competes year-round. 77 tracked matches across 5 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.

16%RETURN RATE▼ 19 vs similar academies
3RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

16%
-18% below IL Avg
IL Avg 34%
Paragon/GFTeam Ms 16%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Paragon/GFTeam Ms, 16% 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
#2029NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

#1
IL
of academies
#2029
National
power rank
892.6
Power Score
IL avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Paragon/GFTeam Ms. 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
78Tracked matches
6Tournaments
2Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,385Elite
Morgan GrayWhite4-1
80%
75%
2
IL–
2
2,043Advanced
Morgan GrayWhite4-1
80%
–
11
IL–
3
1,856Advanced
Axton ThorsonWhite5-3
63%
60%
11
IL–
4
1,853Advanced
Jagger ChavezGrey2-0
100%
100%
1
IL–
5
1,551Advanced
Jordan PetersWhite1-1
50%
100%
1
IL–
6
1,542Advanced
Maurice GraddyWhite2-0
100%
50%
1
IL–
7
1,529Prospect
Haiden CoxWhite1-1
50%
100%
1
IL–
8
1,499Prospect
Will SandersWhite3-2
60%
33%
11
IL–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,385Elite
Morgan GrayWhite4-1
80%
75%
2
IL–
2
2,043Advanced
Morgan GrayWhite4-1
80%
–
11
IL–
3
1,856Advanced
Axton ThorsonWhite5-3
63%
60%
11
IL–
4
1,853Advanced
Jagger ChavezGrey2-0
100%
100%
1
IL–
5
1,551Advanced
Jordan PetersWhite1-1
50%
100%
1
IL–
6
1,542Advanced
Maurice GraddyWhite2-0
100%
50%
1
IL–
7
1,529Prospect
Haiden CoxWhite1-1
50%
100%
1
IL–
8
1,499Prospect
Will SandersWhite3-2
60%
33%
11
IL–
9
1,492Prospect
Henry LabasWhite2-2
50%
100%
11
IL–
10
1,357Prospect
Sarah HillWhite1-1
50%
–
1
IL–
11
1,288Prospect
Hadlee WattsWhite1-1
50%
–
1
IL–
12
1,231Prospect
Payson StroupeWhite3-2
60%
33%
2
IL–
13
1,134Novice
Nick ScottGrey1-4
20%
–
2
IL–
14
1,096Novice
Harmyn GraddyWhite1-1
50%
–
1
IL–
15
1,080Novice
Dakota VanderfordGrey3-16
16%
33%
2
IL–
16
1,012Novice
Ari WilbanksWhite0-2––
1
IL–
17
1,008Novice
Jensyn ChavezWhite0-2––IL–
18
1,008Novice
Everett McDonaldWhite0-2––
1
IL–
19
1,006Novice
William NanceWhite0-2––IL–
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Paragon/GFTeam Ms in Birmingham, IL has 19 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Paragon/GFTeam Ms is ranked #2029 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 892.6.
Paragon/GFTeam Ms competitors have earned 10 gold, 11 silver, 4 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Paragon/GFTeam Ms is located in Birmingham, IL. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Paragon/GFTeam Ms is ranked #2029 nationally among IL academies with 19 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Paragon/GFTeam Ms has 19 competitors who have earned 25 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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