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Wander Braga Bjj

Charlotte, NCSoutheast

#1010

National Rank

1,481Academy Score · Elite

20Fighters

74Total Wins

Medals

1,662Avg Rating

Jits.gg Review

Wander Braga Bjj is a results-driven youth program with 20 competitors across 18 tournaments.

They win gold 41% of the time, finish 49% of wins by submission, retain 60% of first-time competitors.

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

Competitive Intelligence

Tournament Performance

Gold Medal
Rate

Win rate across 18 tracked tournaments, benchmarked against small-size academies.

41%GOLD MEDAL RATE▲ 30 vs similar academies

1GOLD MEDALS

Among 7948 small academies, above average gold rate.

41%

-2% below NC Avg

NC Avg 43%

Wander Braga Bjj 41%

Global Avg 40%

Small Avg 11%

100%

Wander Braga Bjj has won 1 gold medals across 155 entries in 18 tournaments.Gold medal rate measures how often fighters reach the top of the podium — a 41% rate means roughly 1 in 2 tournament entries end in gold.This is a foundational metric for evaluating any competition program.

Submission
Culture

Finish rate, scoring patterns, and how Wander Braga Bjj closes out victories.

49%FINISH RATE▲ 1 vs similar academies

40TOTAL SUBMISSIONS

Similar-size avg: 48%

Submission

40 · 49%

regional · 51%

Points

37 · 46%

regional · 49%

Decision

4 · 5%

Wander Braga Bjj wins are split roughly evenly: 49% by submission, 51% by points or decision.That's 40 finishes across 81 tracked wins. Fighters are trained to finish when the opening is there and control when it's not.The national median is 49%. Wander Braga Bjj is in that range — a program that develops both sides of the game.

Tournament
Outcomes

Placement distribution across all tracked competitions.

48TOTAL PLACEMENTS

38%GOLD CONVERSION

Similar-size avg: 11% gold

THIS ACADEMY — 48 placements

Gold 38% (18)

Silver 29% (14)

Bronze 33% (16)

NC Avg

Gold 40%

Silver 37%

Bronze 24%

Out of 48 tracked placements, 67% 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.

20RANKED FIGHTERS

3ELITE+ TIER

15% of roster is Elite or higher

THIS ACADEMY20

30%

50%

15%

NC Avg Academy16

50%

19%

13%

30% Novice(6)

5% Prospect(1)

50% Advanced(10)

15% Elite(3)

Every Wander Braga Bjj 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 1 Prospects and 10 Veterans is the pipeline. Most academies are top-heavy in one tier.Wander Braga Bjj produces competitors at every level.

Belt
Breakdown

Performance metrics segmented by belt level.

16ACTIVE FIGHTERS

4BELT LEVELS

Strongest: White (7 fighters)

0%25%50%75%100%

White7

▲32▼25

Grey5

▲9▲7

Yellow2

▲39▲2

Blue+2

▲72▲30

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

Fighters

Gold Rate

39%

regional 45%

Sub Rate

48%

regional 51%

Win Rate

52%

regional 73%

Retention

53%

regional 46%

Fighters

Gold Rate

30%

regional 43%

Sub Rate

31%

regional 54%

Win Rate

42%

regional 73%

Retention

80%

regional 46%

Male Fighters

Gold Rate

39%

regional 45%

Sub Rate

48%

regional 51%

Win Rate

52%

regional 73%

Retention

53%

regional 46%

Female Fighters

Gold Rate

30%

regional 43%

Sub Rate

31%

regional 54%

Win Rate

42%

regional 73%

Retention

80%

regional 46%

The academy fields 5 female competitors alongside 15 male competitors.The female roster has recorded 21 wins and 15 golds with a 42% 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 12 months.

154TRACKED MATCHES

154EST. MATCHES/YEAR

Similar-size avg: ~108/year

Wander Braga Bjj competes year-round. 154 tracked matches across 12 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.

60%RETURN RATE▲ 26 vs similar academies

12RETURNING FIGHTERS

Similar-size avg: 34%

60%

+14% above NC Avg

NC Avg 46%

Wander Braga Bjj 60%

Global Avg 52%

Small Avg 34%

100%

After a kid's first tournament, do they come back?At Wander Braga Bjj, 12 of 20 fighters return for a second competition.Across NC, the average is roughly 46%. 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.

1%CONSISTENCY▲ 1 vs similar academies

#1010NATIONAL RANK

Similar-size avg: 0%

of academies

#1010

National

power rank

1481.5

Power Score

NC avg: 56.6 · Global: 40.5

Performance is strongest at specific belt levels at Wander Braga Bjj. 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

7Competition entries

148Tracked matches

18Tournaments

6Organizations

2025–2026Data window

Top Fighters

#		Fighter	Belt					St
1	2,766Elite	Manuel Tapia	Blue	4-0	100%	100%	1	NC	–
2	2,512Elite	Emmitt Tomczak	Grey	12-9	57%	33%	311	NC	–
3	2,328Advanced	Jack Junkins	Blue	10-4	71%	50%	25	NC	–
4	2,285Elite	Baylor Preston	Grey	2-2	50%	100%	1	NC	–
5	2,004Advanced	Hank Hawkins	White	4-0	100%	–	1	NC	–
6	1,843Advanced	Jackson Alfton	Yellow	2-3	40%	50%	11	NC	–
7	1,786Advanced	Easton Gortney	Grey	5-5	50%	60%	11	NC	–
8	1,765Advanced	Noa Tampubolon	White	9-6	60%	33%	221	NC	–

NC Top 10

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Roster & Results

#		Fighter	Belt					St
1	2,766Elite	Manuel Tapia	Blue	4-0	100%	100%	1	NC	–
2	2,512Elite	Emmitt Tomczak	Grey	12-9	57%	33%	311	NC	–
3	2,328Advanced	Jack Junkins	Blue	10-4	71%	50%	25	NC	–
4	2,285Elite	Baylor Preston	Grey	2-2	50%	100%	1	NC	–
5	2,004Advanced	Hank Hawkins	White	4-0	100%	–	1	NC	–
6	1,843Advanced	Jackson Alfton	Yellow	2-3	40%	50%	11	NC	–
7	1,786Advanced	Easton Gortney	Grey	5-5	50%	60%	11	NC	–
8	1,765Advanced	Noa Tampubolon	White	9-6	60%	33%	221	NC	–
9	1,721Advanced	Harrison McAvoy	White	4-5	44%	50%	1	NC	–
10	1,674Advanced	Luke Murphy		2-0	100%	50%	1	NC	–
11	1,642Advanced	Elijah Barrantes	Grey	10-10	50%	50%	111	NC	–
12	1,572Advanced	Venice Arnold	White	3-4	43%	–	1	NC	–
13	1,543Advanced	Harrison Blake	White	2-0	100%	–	1	NC	–
14	1,353Prospect	Yelkhan Ibragim	White	2-4	33%	50%	1	NC	–
15	1,227Novice	Kenzie Alfton	Grey	1-4	20%	100%	2	NC	–
16	1,148Novice	Chase Davis	Yellow	2-8	20%	50%	1	NC	–
17	1,029Novice	Zannah Winters	White	0-2	–	–		NC	–
18	1,023Novice	Hayes Hoerdemann	White	0-4	–	–	1	NC	–
19	1,011Novice	Zoey Gibson	White	0-2	–	–		NC	–
20	1,007Novice	Carlos Ferreira	White	0-2	–	–	1	NC	–

Upcoming NC Tournaments

[ Upcoming NC Tournaments ]

NAGA Charlotte Grappling Championship

Apr 4Hickory

157 registered

United Grappling - Cincinnati - April 4

Apr 4Cincinnati

2 registered

PBJJF Charlotte Spring International Open 2026

Apr 4Charlotte

19 registered

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Wander Braga Bjj in Charlotte, NC has 20 tracked competitors on Jits.gg.

Wander Braga Bjj is ranked #1010 nationally on Jits.gg with a power score of 1481.5.

Wander Braga Bjj competitors have earned 15 gold, 11 silver, 11 bronze medals in tracked tournaments.

Wander Braga Bjj is located in Charlotte, NC. View their full roster, rankings, and tournament results on Jits.gg.

Wander Braga Bjj is ranked #1010 nationally among NC academies with 20 competitors. View detailed academy analytics on Jits.gg.

Wander Braga Bjj has 20 competitors who have earned 37 medals across tracked tournaments. View their full competition history, fighter development stats, and academy rankings on Jits.gg.

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