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TEAM JUCAO USA

Albany, NJNortheast
#614
National Rank
1,957Academy Score · Elite
65Fighters
141Total Wins
4
Medals
1,358Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

TEAM JUCAO USA is a results-driven youth program with 65 competitors across 17 tournaments.

They win gold 33% of the time, finish 35% of wins by submission, retain 23% of first-time competitors.

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

01
Competitive Intelligence
Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 17 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against medium-size academies.

33%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 27 vs similar academies
0GOLD MEDALS

Among 657 medium academies, above average gold rate.

33%
-11% below NJ Avg
NJ Avg 44%
TEAM JUCAO USA 33%
Global Avg 40%
Medium Avg 5%
0%
100%
Gold medal rate measures how often fighters finish first in their divisions. A 33% rate means roughly 1 in 3 tournament entries end in gold.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how TEAM JUCAO USA closes out victories.

35%FINISH RATE▼ 15 vs similar academies
52TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 50%

Submission
52 · 35%
regional · 56%
Points
87 · 58%
regional · 44%
Decision
10 · 7%
Most wins here come by points or decision (65%), with 35% ending by submission.That's not uncommon — at youth levels, coaches often prioritize positional control and scoring over submissions. It's a deliberate coaching choice, not a weakness.Based on 149 tracked wins. The national median finish rate is 49%.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

128TOTAL PLACEMENTS
32%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 5% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 128 placements
Gold 32% (41)
Silver 46% (59)
Bronze 22% (28)
NJ Avg
Gold 42%
Silver 40%
Bronze 19%
Out of 128 tracked placements, 78% 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.

64RANKED FIGHTERS
4ELITE+ TIER

6% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY64
64%
13%
17%
NJ Avg Academy13
54%
15%
15%
15%
64% Novice(41)
13% Prospect(8)
17% Advanced(11)
6% Elite(4)
Every TEAM JUCAO USA fighter is ranked against all fighters at their belt level nationwide. 4 fighters rank in the top 5% nationally (Elite or above).The deep bench of 8 Prospects and 11 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.TEAM JUCAO USA produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

25ACTIVE FIGHTERS
3BELT LEVELS

Strongest: Grey (15 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White9
▲28▼28
Grey15
▲29▼20
Yellow1
▼5▼50
Gold Rate
Sub Rate
Medium Avg
TEAM JUCAO USA is a youth-dominant program. Grey and white belts make up 96% of the active roster — 25 ranked fighters across all belt levels.The grey belts are the largest group: 34% win rate and 30% submission rate across 15 fighters.If your child is a grey belt, they'll train alongside 15 other grey belts who compete regularly.
Male vs Female
50
Fighters
Gold Rate
32%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
34%
regional 57%
Win Rate
35%
regional 73%
Retention
20%
regional 42%
14
Fighters
Gold Rate
32%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
49%
regional 59%
Win Rate
45%
regional 69%
Retention
36%
regional 42%
50
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
32%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
34%
regional 57%
Win Rate
35%
regional 73%
Retention
20%
regional 42%
14
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
32%
regional 45%
Sub Rate
49%
regional 59%
Win Rate
45%
regional 69%
Retention
36%
regional 42%
TEAM JUCAO USA has 14 active female competitors — one of the larger girls programs in NJ.The girls don't just show up. They win: 45% win rate and 45 gold medals. That's nearly identical to the boys' 35% 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 11 months.

379TRACKED MATCHES
413EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~240/year

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TEAM JUCAO USA competes year-round. 379 tracked matches across 11 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.

23%RETURN RATE▼ 25 vs similar academies
15RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 49%

23%
-19% below NJ Avg
NJ Avg 42%
TEAM JUCAO USA 23%
Global Avg 52%
Medium Avg 49%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At TEAM JUCAO USA, 23% 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.

2%CONSISTENCY
#614NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 2%

#1
NJ
of academies
#614
National
power rank
1957.1
Power Score
NJ avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5
Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at TEAM JUCAO USA. 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
8Competition entries
378Tracked matches
17Tournaments
6Organizations
2025–2026Data window
02
Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
3,120Elite
Sam BenhamBlue6-0
100%
33%
2
NJ–
2
2,484Elite
Joseph ConwayPurple4-0
100%
50%
1
NJ–
3
2,476Elite
Lawrence ChungGrey13-12
52%
62%
4
NJ–
4
2,332Elite
Jiwon YomBlue2-2
50%
50%
NJ–
5
2,228Novice
Emily DayterBlue12-5
71%
67%
41
NJ–
6
2,002Advanced
Lucas KrukGrey3-8
27%
33%
231
NJ–
7
1,901Advanced
Christian UdellGrey4-1
80%
–
2
NJ–
8
1,788Advanced
Raylynn RobertsWhite3-1
75%
33%
11
NJ–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
3,120Elite
Sam BenhamBlue6-0
100%
33%
2
NJ–
2
2,484Elite
Joseph ConwayPurple4-0
100%
50%
1
NJ–
3
2,476Elite
Lawrence ChungGrey13-12
52%
62%
4
NJ–
4
2,332Elite
Jiwon YomBlue2-2
50%
50%
NJ–
5
2,228Novice
Emily DayterBlue12-5
71%
67%
41
NJ–
6
2,002Advanced
Lucas KrukGrey3-8
27%
33%
231
NJ–
7
1,901Advanced
Christian UdellGrey4-1
80%
–
2
NJ–
8
1,788Advanced
Raylynn RobertsWhite3-1
75%
33%
11
NJ–
9
1,770Advanced
Conrad GermanGrey2-1
67%
–
1
NJ–
10
1,760Advanced
Jack WoodWhite4-1
80%
50%
11
NJ–
11
1,719Advanced
Kameron JoyceBlue1-1
50%
100%
1
NJ–
12
1,655Advanced
Leigha KosakowskiBlue2-0
100%
50%
1
NJ–
13
1,635Advanced
Cameron ChaoWhite2-0
100%
50%
2
NJ–
14
1,583Prospect
Chris SerafiniWhite2-0
100%
–
1
NJ–
15
1,579Advanced
Greyson PerkinsGrey2-0
100%
–
1
NJ–
16
1,571Prospect
Zion JeffersGrey6-4
60%
50%
121
NJ–
17
1,548Novice
Travis StreeterWhite4-2
67%
50%
11
NJ–
18
1,547Advanced
Mike Domalewicz Sr.Purple2-0
100%
50%
1
NJ–
19
1,525Advanced
Nathan JacarusoWhite3-5
38%
–NJ–
20
1,501Novice
Tai RussoWhite5-2
71%
40%
3
NJ–
21
1,472Prospect
Valerie BrowneWhite5-12
29%
60%
3
NJ–
22
1,442Novice
Finnigan GreeneGrey3-9
25%
67%
114
NJ–
23
1,430Novice
Nash HyltonBrown2-3
40%
50%
1
NJ–
24
1,410Novice
Paul LafondWhite2-2
50%
50%
11
NJ–
25
1,396Prospect
Agustin MelendezWhite10-5
67%
40%
2
NJ–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

TEAM JUCAO USA in Albany, NJ has 65 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
TEAM JUCAO USA is ranked #614 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1957.1.
TEAM JUCAO USA competitors have earned 38 gold, 56 silver, 26 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
TEAM JUCAO USA is located in Albany, NJ. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
TEAM JUCAO USA is ranked #614 nationally among NJ academies with 65 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
TEAM JUCAO USA has 65 competitors who have earned 120 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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