NAGACompleted
NAGA Battle At the Beach Teens (14-17) & Adults Grappling Championship
Sunday, August 3, 2025
Wildwood, NJ
202Competitors
74Academies
265Matches
82Divisions
83Golds
Results
Tiger Kang MMA dominated the NAGA Battle at the Beach, capturing 26 gold medals across 64 divisions at Wildwood, NJ on August 2, 2025. The academy's medal haul—paired with 6 silvers and 5 bronzes for 37 total placements—nearly tripled second-place McHugh BJJ (10 medals). Grey belts Jack Williams and Ethan Tyler Brennan led Tiger Kang's charge with top ratings of 3433 and 3405 respectively, while Mia Rose Cusato (grey belt, 2994 rating) added additional hardware. James Rugh (grey belt, Quintella BJJ) posted the tournament's highest rating at 3505, earning gold in his division.
By the Numbers
The 265 matches produced a 47% submission rate, trailing the NAGA organizational average of 49% by 2 percentage points. Decision-based finishes accounted for 136 matches (51%), indicating a higher reliance on points than the season norm. The juvenile expert male 145–159.9 nogi division emerged as the deepest bracket with 6 placements, concentrating competition in the teen male intermediate ranks.
Academy Intel
McHugh BJJ (Ricardo Almeida Association) finished second with 4 golds, 4 silvers, and 2 bronzes across 74 competing academies. Martinez BJJ placed third with 2 golds and 5 silvers (11 total medals), demonstrating consistency in mid-tier finishes. White belts Mateyo Lewis (House of Arts/SAS Team, 3268 rating) and Leo Quizhpi (3129 rating) captured gold medals despite belt rank, signaling early-stage talent emerging across the field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Tiger Kang MMA led the team standings with 26 gold medals. Top gold medalists include Davi Marinke Zimmermann Dos Santos, Davi Marinke Zimmermann Dos Santos, Phillip Maksimliyan Zolotaryov.
Tiger Kang MMA finished first with 26 gold medals at NAGA Battle at the Beach Teens (14-17) & Adults Grappling Championship. View complete team standings and academy results on Jits.gg.
NAGA Battle at the Beach Teens (14-17) & Adults Grappling Championship had a 47% submission rate across 265 matches.
Yes, 265 matches are tracked for NAGA Battle at the Beach Teens (14-17) & Adults Grappling Championship. View full brackets and results on Jits.gg.
NAGA Battle at the Beach Teens (14-17) & Adults Grappling Championship was a NAGA tournament held at Wildwood, NJ.
