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Shorty's

Philadelphia, NJNortheast
#1435
National Rank
1,105Academy Score · Elite
26Fighters
116Total Wins
19158
Medals
1,954Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Shorty's is a results-driven youth program with 26 competitors across 7 tournaments.

They win gold 36% of the time, finish 39% of wins by submission, retain 42% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 7 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

36%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 25 vs similar academies
19GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

36%
-8% below NJ Avg
NJ Avg 44%
Shorty's 36%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Shorty's has won 19 gold medals across 199 entries in 7 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 36% 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 Shorty's closes out victories.

39%FINISH RATE▼ 9 vs similar academies
49TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
49 · 39%
regional · 56%
Points
69 · 55%
regional · 44%
Decision
8 · 6%
Shorty's wins are split roughly evenly: 39% by submission, 61% by points or decision.That's 49 finishes across 126 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. Shorty's is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

40TOTAL PLACEMENTS
45%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 40 placements
Gold 45% (18)
Silver 35% (14)
Bronze 20% (8)
NJ Avg
Gold 42%
Silver 40%
Bronze 19%
Out of 40 tracked placements, 80% 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.

26RANKED FIGHTERS
5ELITE+ TIER

19% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY26
35%
27%
19%
12%
NJ Avg Academy13
54%
15%
15%
15%
35% Novice(9)
27% Prospect(7)
19% Advanced(5)
12% Elite(3)
8% Prodigy(2)
Every Shorty's 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 7 Prospects and 5 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Shorty's produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

7ACTIVE FIGHTERS
3BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (3 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White3
▲39▼15
Grey2
▲22▼8
Yellow2
▲14▲52
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
48%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
39%
regional 57%
Win Rate
66%
regional 73%
Retention
41%
regional 42%
8
Fighters
Gold Rate
43%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
50%
regional 59%
Win Rate
47%
regional 69%
Retention
50%
regional 42%
17
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
48%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
39%
regional 57%
Win Rate
66%
regional 73%
Retention
41%
regional 42%
8
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
43%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
50%
regional 59%
Win Rate
47%
regional 69%
Retention
50%
regional 42%
The academy fields 8 female competitors alongside 17 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 37 wins and 34 golds with a 47% 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 6 months.

175TRACKED MATCHES
350EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~240/year

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Shorty's competes year-round. 175 tracked matches across 6 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.

42%RETURN RATE▲ 8 vs similar academies
11RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

42%
+0% above NJ Avg
NJ Avg 42%
Shorty's 42%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Shorty's, 42% 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.
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
5,929Prodigy
Darius CoitBlue26-4
87%
27%
51
NJ–
2
4,338Prodigy
Nicholas RendeBlue11-0
100%
36%
3
NJ–
3
3,410Elite
Oren HarmanWhite13-2
87%
31%
11
NJ–
4
3,367Elite
Lia Knox-hersheyBlue4-0
100%
100%
1
NJ–
5
2,303Novice
Kacey GordonBlue12-3
80%
58%
NJ–
6
2,210Advanced
Tabitha LuiYellow5-6
45%
80%
12
NJ–
7
2,206Elite
Zahir ColemanWhite2-3
40%
50%
NJ–
8
1,950Novice
Josh FaderBlue3-5
38%
–
1
NJ–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
5,929Prodigy
Darius CoitBlue26-4
87%
27%
51
NJ–
2
4,338Prodigy
Nicholas RendeBlue11-0
100%
36%
3
NJ–
3
3,410Elite
Oren HarmanWhite13-2
87%
31%
11
NJ–
4
3,367Elite
Lia Knox-hersheyBlue4-0
100%
100%
1
NJ–
5
2,303Novice
Kacey GordonBlue12-3
80%
58%
NJ–
6
2,210Advanced
Tabitha LuiYellow5-6
45%
80%
12
NJ–
7
2,206Elite
Zahir ColemanWhite2-3
40%
50%
NJ–
8
1,950Novice
Josh FaderBlue3-5
38%
–
1
NJ–
9
1,940Advanced
Ezz Ardis-moorWhite2-1
67%
100%
1
NJ–
10
1,719Prospect
Samuel RheeWhite4-4
50%
75%
1
NJ–
11
1,710Advanced
Elias HiattGrey3-2
60%
67%
1
NJ–
12
1,700Advanced
Qinzhuola QiPurple6-3
67%
17%
21
NJ–
13
1,607Prospect
Matthew WilliamsWhite9-7
56%
67%
122
NJ–
14
1,570Prospect
Chase MiddlemanWhite2-1
67%
–
1
NJ–
15
1,556Prospect
Lilly JennerWhite2-0
100%
50%
1
NJ–
16
1,515Prospect
Zahir ColemanWhite3-1
75%
33%
11
NJ–
17
1,508Advanced
Thea TranGrey1-3
25%
–
11
NJ–
18
1,438Prospect
Lorelei MetrauxWhite2-2
50%
–
11
NJ–
19
1,398Prospect
Amare CoitWhite3-3
50%
33%
NJ–
20
1,193Novice
Joseph GormanBlue1-2
33%
100%
1
NJ–
21
1,145Novice
David GaardsmoePurple2-4
33%
–
1
NJ–
22
1,034Novice
Dev KiyoWhite0-4––NJ–
23
1,021Novice
Beatrice HiattGrey0-5––NJ–
24
1,015Novice
Robert KarmalyukWhite0-2––NJ–
25
1,015Novice
Sarah MiskovichWhite0-4––
11
NJ–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Shorty's in Philadelphia, NJ has 26 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Shorty's is ranked #1435 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1105.3.
Shorty's competitors have earned 18 gold, 14 silver, 8 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Shorty's is located in Philadelphia, NJ. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Shorty's is ranked #1435 nationally among NJ academies with 26 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Shorty's has 26 competitors who have earned 40 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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