
Stout PGH dominated the 2025 AGF Pittsburgh Championships, capturing 31 golds across 54 divisions to lead all 15 academies in the team standings. Honor Villarreal (yellow belt, rating 4742) and Ezekiel Joling (grey belt, rating 3000) each won multiple gold medals for the Renzo Gracie affiliate, while blue belt Izaac Rodela (rating 4284) added to the program's medal haul. Stout PGH's 79 total medals—31 gold, 35 silver, 13 bronze—nearly tripled second-place Octane Martial Arts, which finished with 8 total medals.
The tournament produced a 52% submission finish rate across 136 decided matches, falling 4 points below the American Grappling Federation's 56% season average. The youth grey male FEATHER II (UP TO 75 LBS) nogi division emerged as the deepest bracket with 5 placements. Of 139 total matches, 71 ended by submission while 61 were decided by points or decision.
Octane Martial Arts placed second with 6 golds, led by Carmella Beard's three gold-medal performances at grey belt (rating 3081). SPAR Self-defense captured 4 golds with zero silver or bronze medals, demonstrating perfect conversion in their limited entries. Hamza Compagnoni earned Tournament MVP honors, though his academy affiliation and medal count were not specified in final standings data.
| # | Academy | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stout PGH - Team Renzo Gracie RENZO GRACIE NY | 31 | 34 | 12 | 77 |
| 2 | Octane Martial Arts BJJ COACH INTL. ASSOCIATION | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | SPAR Self-defense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Gracie Barra Beaver County GRACIE BARRA | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | Ground Zero Fighting Systems | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
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Entered ranked #46 of 61 by JITS rating(1,050)