2,983Academy Score · Elite
46Fighters
274Total Wins
644427
Medals1,664Avg Rating
🏆Academy Premierx1
🏆Academy Selectx1Best: #3
🏆Organizationx1
Jits.gg Review
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu ranks #50 nationally with 45 fighters and 0.82 golds per athlete — just below the 0.9 national median but with a critical advantage in finishing ability. Their 58.2% submission rate places them in the 65th percentile, well above the 50% median, revealing a program that prioritizes technical finishes over grinding out decisions.
The data reveals a development pipeline that peaks at grey belt: white belts learning fundamentals (35.5% gold rate) transform into grey belt specialists who dominate with 48.3% championship frequency and an elite 77.2% finishing rate. Elite-tier Neymar Berrospe (98th percentile) and veteran-tier Kira Renee Rocha (95th percentile) exemplify this grey belt excellence, while Andrew Grubbs proves the system works across belts with his 94th percentile yellow belt performance.
This is where technical grapplers develop finishing instincts. Their 58.2% submission rate outpaces most #40-60 ranked academies, making them ideal for families prioritizing technique over trophy count. If your child values learning to finish matches over accumulating hardware, Ta Danado's coaching philosophy produces more complete grapplers than higher-volume programs with weaker finishing rates.
01Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance
Gold Medal
Rate
Win rate across 38 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against medium-size academies.
42%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 37 vs similar academies
64GOLD MEDALS
Among 657 medium academies, above average gold rate.
42%
+1% above CA Avg
CA Avg 41%
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu 42%
Global Avg 40%
Medium Avg 5%
0%
100%
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu fighters win gold in 42% of competition entries — that's 64 golds across 484 entries in 38 tournaments.The average CA academy gold rate is 41%.That puts Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu 2% above the CA average.
Submission
Culture
Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu closes out victories.
50%FINISH RATE
137TOTAL SUBMISSIONS
Similar-size avg: 50%
Submission
137 · 50%
regional · 53%
Points
122 · 45%
regional · 47%
Decision
14 · 5%
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu fighters don't just win — they finish.50% 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 -2pp vs expected for their belt composition — near the national median.Based on 273 tracked win methods across all competitions.
Tournament
Outcomes
Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.
246TOTAL PLACEMENTS
27%GOLD CONVERSION
Similar-size avg: 5% gold
THIS ACADEMY — 246 placements
Gold 27% (66)
Silver 25% (62)
Bronze 14% (35)
4th 34% (83)
CA Avg
Gold 40%
Silver 39%
Bronze 21%
Out of 246 tracked placements, 52% result in gold or silver. Only 83 times has a Ta Danado 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.
41RANKED FIGHTERS
12ELITE+ TIER
29% of roster is Elite or higher
THIS ACADEMY41
41%
15%
15%
22%
CA Avg Academy11
55%
18%
18%
41% Novice(17)
15% Prospect(6)
15% Advanced(6)
22% Elite(9)
7% Prodigy(3)
Every Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 15 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 6 Prospects and 6 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu produces competitors at every level.
Belt
Breakdown
Performance metrics segmented by belt level.
57ACTIVE FIGHTERS
5BELT LEVELS
Strongest: White (28 fighters)
0%25%50%75%100%
White28
▲40▼1
Grey20
▲36▲3
Yellow7
▲31▲11
Orange1
▼5▲50
Blue+1
▼5▼50
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Medium Avg
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 84% of the active roster — 57 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The white belts are the standout division: 45% win rate and 49% submission rate across 28 fighters.If your child is a white belt, they'll train alongside 28 other white belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
30
Fighters
Gold Rate
26%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
51%
regional 56%
Win Rate
53%
regional 66%
Retention
93%
regional 49%
16
Fighters
Gold Rate
29%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
57%
regional 58%
Win Rate
55%
regional 58%
Retention
87%
regional 49%
30
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
26%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
51%
regional 56%
Win Rate
53%
regional 66%
Retention
93%
regional 49%
16
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
29%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
57%
regional 58%
Win Rate
55%
regional 58%
Retention
87%
regional 49%
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu has 16 active female competitors — one of the larger girls programs in CA.The girls don't just show up. They win: 55% win rate and 46 gold medals. That's nearly identical to the boys' 53% 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 16 months.
667TRACKED MATCHES
500EST. MATCHES/YEAR
Similar-size avg: ~684/year
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Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu competes year-round. 667 tracked matches across 16 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.
88%RETURN RATE▲ 39 vs similar academies
41RETURNING FIGHTERS
Similar-size avg: 49%
88%
+39% above CA Avg
CA Avg 49%
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu 88%
Global Avg 52%
Medium Avg 49%
0%
100%
After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu, 41 of 46 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.
3%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies
#113NATIONAL RANK
Similar-size avg: 2%
#1
CA
of academies
#113
National
power rank
2983.4
Power Score
CA avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Ta Danado 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
265Competition entries
534Tracked matches
38Tournaments
6Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02Top Fighters
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kira Renee Rocha | Grey | 21-6 | 733 | CA | – | ||||
| 2 | Andrew Grubbs | Yellow | 13-2 | 62 | CA | – | ||||
| 3 | Juan Alonzo Ruiz | Grey | 9-2 | 42 | CA | – | ||||
| 4 | Joaquin le Flores | Grey | 10-3 | 321 | CA | – | ||||
| 5 | Neymar Berrospe | Grey | 26-5 | 615 | CA | – | ||||
| 6 | Jovanni Galindo | Yellow | 11-7 | 62 | CA | – | ||||
| 7 | Scarlett Hillberg | White | 10-5 | 14 | CA | – | ||||
| 8 | Jacqueline Perotti | Yellow | 10-4 | 311 | CA | – |
05Roster & Results
| # | Fighter | Belt | M/F | St | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kira Renee Rocha | Grey | 21-6 | 733 | CA | – | ||||
| 2 | Andrew Grubbs | Yellow | 13-2 | 62 | CA | – | ||||
| 3 | Juan Alonzo Ruiz | Grey | 9-2 | 42 | CA | – | ||||
| 4 | Joaquin le Flores | Grey | 10-3 | 321 | CA | – | ||||
| 5 | Neymar Berrospe | Grey | 26-5 | 615 | CA | – | ||||
| 6 | Jovanni Galindo | Yellow | 11-7 | 62 | CA | – | ||||
| 7 | Scarlett Hillberg | White | 10-5 | 14 | CA | – | ||||
| 8 | Jacqueline Perotti | Yellow | 10-4 | 311 | CA | – | ||||
| 9 | Janessa Contreras | White | 8-6 | 42 | CA | – | ||||
| 10 | Emily Munoz | Grey | 4-0 | 2 | CA | – | ||||
| 11 | Jakob Contreras | Grey | 17-5 | 541 | CA | – | ||||
| 12 | Adam Salhab | White | 4-0 | – | 2 | CA | – | |||
| 13 | Nicco Galindo | Grey | 15-9 | 152 | CA | – | ||||
| 14 | Elijah Perotti | Grey | 10-10 | 123 | CA | – | ||||
| 15 | Grayson Hillberg | White | 12-10 | 211 | CA | – | ||||
| 16 | Mike Chhiu | Yellow | 9-5 | 23 | CA | – | ||||
| 17 | Edson Berrospe | Yellow | 3-2 | – | 11 | CA | – | |||
| 18 | Gary Tiu | White | 2-2 | CA | – | |||||
| 19 | Irie Caballero | Grey | 9-16 | 3 | CA | – | ||||
| 20 | Araceli Rodriguez | White | 2-4 | 3 | CA | – | ||||
| 21 | Everly Tran | White | 2-2 | – | 3 | CA | – | |||
| 22 | Julian Smith | Grey | 9-10 | 2 | CA | – | ||||
| 23 | Santana Guerrero | White | 4-5 | 21 | CA | – | ||||
| 24 | Santino Galindo | Yellow | 7-10 | 152 | CA | – | ||||
| 25 | Chace Roeder | Grey | 6-8 | 31 | CA | – |
08FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu in Hayward, CA has 46 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu is ranked #113 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 2983.4.
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu competitors have earned 54 gold, 46 silver, 29 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu is located in Hayward, CA. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu is ranked #113 nationally among CA academies with 46 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Ta Danado Jiu Jitsu has 46 competitors who have earned 129 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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