
Gustavo Rodrigues BJJ dominated the NAGA Utah Championship with 13 golds, 12 silvers, and 4 bronzes across 52 competing academies. Renzo Gracie Utah finished second with 10 golds and 13 silvers (28 total medals), while Park City Jiu Jitsu claimed third with 10 golds. Nathan Angelon (blue belt, Renzo Gracie Utah) posted the tournament's highest rating at 4545 and earned multiple gold medals, while Layton Ellison captured Tournament MVP honors.
The event produced a 50% submission rate across 455 matches—matching the North American Grappling Association's season average exactly. The youth beginner male 50–59.9 nogi division drew the largest field with 14 placements, indicating strong youth participation in the beginner ranks. Decisions and points accounted for 213 matches, while submissions decided 226 bouts.
Vital Brothers BJJ posted the most efficient medal rate among top-10 teams with 10 total medals (8 golds, 2 bronzes) from minimal entries. Gracie Barra Sandy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu placed fourth with 9 golds across 19 total medals, demonstrating consistent podium placement across multiple divisions. Team Link Utah secured 15 total medals (6 golds, 8 silvers) to finish sixth, balancing depth with medal diversity.
| # | Academy | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Gustavo Rodrigues BJJ - Tooele Martial Arts Academy GRBJJ | 13 | 11 | 4 | 28 |
| 2 | Renzo Gracie Utah | 10 | 12 | 5 | 27 |
| 3 | Gracie Barra Sandy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu GRACIE BARRA | 9 | 6 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Park City Jiu Jitsu PEDRO SAUER GRACIE JIU JITSU | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 5 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
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