NAGA Vegas Teens & Adults (14 & Up) Grappling Championship II

Results

# NAGA Vegas Teens & Adults Championship II Recap

By the Numbers

Syndicate MMA dominated the team standings at NAGA Vegas II, capturing 3 gold medals alongside 1 silver and 1 bronze across 39 divisions. Assassin Grappling Academy (AGA) Vegas finished second with 2 golds but accumulated 5 silvers for 7 total medals, while Carlson Gracie Henderson took third with 2 golds, 1 silver, and 1 bronze. Yellow belt Jasmine Marguerite Ruediger (Rating: 4587) and orange belt Eike Bentes Fernandez (Rating: 4370) led individual performers, each earning multiple gold medals. Sebastian King Acero earned Tournament MVP honors.

Academy Intel

The event's 44% submission rate fell 5 points below the North American Grappling Association's 49% seasonal average, with 60 submissions decided across 135 total matches and 71 decided by points or decision. The juvenile beginner male 115–129.9 gi division emerged as the deepest bracket with 6 placements, indicating strong youth participation in that weight class. The 32 competing academies distributed 47 gold medals across the 39-division format, resulting in competitive parity across most brackets.

Vills Bros BJJ and 9th Isle BJJ tied for fourth place with 2 golds each, while Freestyle MMA Las Vegas matched that medal count with a more efficient 2-gold, 0-silver finish. Cobrinha BJJ Las Vegas claimed 1 gold and 2 bronzes, demonstrating mid-tier consistency, while Xtreme Couture MMA, Mata Jiu-Jitsu, and Absolution Brazilian Jiu Jitsu each secured 1 gold and 1 silver. The top 10 academies combined for 21 of 47 golds, with the remaining 26 golds distributed among 22 smaller programs.