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The Darkside

Houston, TXSouthwest
#2671
National Rank
678Academy Score · Elite
10Fighters
24Total Wins
993
Medals
1,425Avg Rating
Jits.gg Review

The Darkside is a results-driven youth program with 10 competitors across 6 tournaments.

They win gold 39% of the time, finish 46% of wins by submission, retain 40% of first-time competitors.

A technically advanced program in Houston — 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.

39%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 28 vs similar academies
9GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

39%
-3% below TX Avg
TX Avg 42%
The Darkside 39%
Global Avg 40%
Small Avg 11%
0%
100%
The Darkside has won 9 gold medals across 56 entries in 6 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 39% 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 The Darkside closes out victories.

46%FINISH RATE▼ 2 vs similar academies
11TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission
11 · 46%
regional · 54%
Points
12 · 50%
regional · 46%
Decision
1 · 4%
The Darkside wins are split roughly evenly: 46% by submission, 54% by points or decision.That's 11 finishes across 24 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. The Darkside is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

19TOTAL PLACEMENTS
37%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 19 placements
Gold 37% (7)
Silver 47% (9)
Bronze 16% (3)
TX Avg
Gold 41%
Silver 40%
Bronze 20%
The Darkside has 19 tracked tournament placements — 7 gold, 9 silver, 3 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.

10RANKED FIGHTERS
1ELITE+ TIER

10% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY10
60%
20%
10%
10%
TX Avg Academy13
54%
15%
15%
15%
60% Novice(6)
20% Prospect(2)
10% Advanced(1)
10% Elite(1)
10 fighters at The Darkside 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.

7ACTIVE FIGHTERS
2BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (4 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%
White4
▲39▼26
Grey3
▲19▲13
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
3
Fighters
Gold Rate
50%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
0%
regional 57%
Win Rate
43%
regional 74%
Retention
0%
regional 45%
Small sample size
7
Fighters
Gold Rate
35%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
52%
regional 57%
Win Rate
43%
regional 71%
Retention
57%
regional 45%
3
Male Fighters
Gold Rate
50%
regional 42%
Sub Rate
0%
regional 57%
Win Rate
43%
regional 74%
Retention
0%
regional 45%
Small sample size
7
Female Fighters
Gold Rate
35%
regional 43%
Sub Rate
52%
regional 57%
Win Rate
43%
regional 71%
Retention
57%
regional 45%
The academy fields 7 female competitors alongside 3 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 30 wins and 25 golds with a 43% 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 4 months.

44TRACKED MATCHES
132EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~564/year

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The Darkside competes year-round. 44 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.

40%RETURN RATE▲ 6 vs similar academies
4RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

40%
-5% below TX Avg
TX Avg 45%
The Darkside 40%
Global Avg 52%
Small Avg 34%
0%
100%
Retention measures whether fighters come back after their first tournament. At The Darkside, 40% 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.
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Top Fighters
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,578Elite
Adelyn DuranGrey9-2
82%
56%
32
TX–
2
2,159Advanced
Elissa AvilaWhite5-2
71%
–
21
TX–
3
1,445Prospect
Owen SebestaWhite2-0
100%
–
1
TX–
4
1,345Prospect
Miranda QuinteroGrey1-1
50%
100%
1
TX–
5
1,255Novice
Ahriana DuranGrey4-7
36%
75%
31
TX–
6
1,220Novice
Maya AvilaWhite2-12
14%
100%
111
TX–
7
1,216Novice
Axel Funes1-2
33%
–
1
TX–
8
1,013Novice
Luciana MedinaGrey0-2––TX–
05
Roster & Results
#FighterBeltM/FSt
1
2,578Elite
Adelyn DuranGrey9-2
82%
56%
32
TX–
2
2,159Advanced
Elissa AvilaWhite5-2
71%
–
21
TX–
3
1,445Prospect
Owen SebestaWhite2-0
100%
–
1
TX–
4
1,345Prospect
Miranda QuinteroGrey1-1
50%
100%
1
TX–
5
1,255Novice
Ahriana DuranGrey4-7
36%
75%
31
TX–
6
1,220Novice
Maya AvilaWhite2-12
14%
100%
111
TX–
7
1,216Novice
Axel Funes1-2
33%
–
1
TX–
8
1,013Novice
Luciana MedinaGrey0-2––TX–
9
1,010Novice
Melanie RiveraWhite0-2––
1
TX–
10
1,008Novice
Emma RiveraGrey0-2––TX–
08
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

The Darkside in Houston, TX has 10 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.
The Darkside is ranked #2671 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 678.3.
The Darkside competitors have earned 7 gold, 9 silver, 3 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.
The Darkside is located in Houston, TX. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.
The Darkside is ranked #2671 nationally among TX academies with 10 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.
The Darkside has 10 competitors who have earned 19 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.
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