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Academies/Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman
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Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman

#4437
National Rank
420Academy Score · Elite
11Fighters
54Total Wins
765
Medals
1,820Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman is a results-driven youth program with 11 competitors across 4 tournaments.

They win gold 7% of the time, finish 55% of wins by submission, retain 27% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 4 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

7%GOLD MEDAL RATE▼ 4 vs similar academies
7GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies.

7%
-33% below Global Avg
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman 7%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman has won 7 gold medals across 102 entries in 4 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 7% rate means roughly 1 in 14 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman closes out victories.

55%FINISH RATE▲ 7 vs similar academies
32TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
32 · 55%
Points
23 · 40%
Decision
3 · 5%
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman fighters don't just win — they finish.55% 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 58 tracked win methods across all competitions.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

18TOTAL PLACEMENTS
39%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 18 placements
Gold 39% (7)
Silver 33% (6)
Bronze 28% (5)
39% Gold(7)
33% Silver(6)
28% Bronze(5)
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman has 18 tracked tournament placements — 7 gold, 6 silver, 5 bronze.Tournament outcomes show how often fighters place in their divisions. A 100% medal rate means fighters are competitive in most brackets they enter.Consistency across multiple tournaments is what separates programs with real systems from those with occasional wins.
Academy Roster

Roster
Depth

Fighter tier distribution across the competitive roster.

11RANKED FIGHTERS
3ELITE+ TIER

27% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY11
36%
27%
27%
36% Novice(4)
27% Prospect(3)
9% Advanced(1)
27% Elite(3)
Every Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 3 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 3 Prospects and 1 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman produces competitors at every level.
Academy Operations

Competition
Activity

Match frequency and competition cadence over 4 months.

102TRACKED MATCHES
306EST. MATCHES/YEAR
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Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman competes year-round. 102 tracked matches across 4 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.

27%RETURN RATE▼ 7 vs similar academies
3RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

27%
-24% below Regional Avg
Regional Avg 52%
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman 27%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman, 27% 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
3,366Elite
Jarrett TroxlerBlue12-3
80%
42%
51
–
2
2,622Elite
Trace RickettsPurple5-2
71%
20%
11
–
3
2,553Advanced
John BarberaWhite14-6
70%
79%
11
–
4
2,143Elite
Brandon DanielsWhite3-4
43%
67%
1
–
5
1,729Prospect
Michael BolevichWhite6-3
67%
50%
1
–
6
1,647Novice
Mike CovingtonBlue6-9
40%
100%
11
–
7
1,558Prospect
Travis MaloneWhite3-2
60%
67%
–
8
1,168Prospect
Jamaal McClainPurple1-1
50%
100%
1
–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
3,366Elite
Jarrett TroxlerBlue12-3
80%
42%
51
–
2
2,622Elite
Trace RickettsPurple5-2
71%
20%
11
–
3
2,553Advanced
John BarberaWhite14-6
70%
79%
11
–
4
2,143Elite
Brandon DanielsWhite3-4
43%
67%
1
–
5
1,729Prospect
Michael BolevichWhite6-3
67%
50%
1
–
6
1,647Novice
Mike CovingtonBlue6-9
40%
100%
11
–
7
1,558Prospect
Travis MaloneWhite3-2
60%
67%
–
8
1,168Prospect
Jamaal McClainPurple1-1
50%
100%
1
–
9
1,148Novice
Glen HayesBlue1-3
25%
–
11
–
10
1,054Novice
Elwin MaloneWhite3-5
38%
33%
–
11
1,030Novice
Dominic LeonWhite0-6––
1
–
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman has 11 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman is ranked #4437 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 420.4.
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman competitors have earned 7 gold, 6 silver, 5 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman is ranked #4437 nationally with 11 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
Team East Coast BJJ/Team James Clingerman has 11 competitors who have earned 18 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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