
The Next Element Academy dominated the New Breed Myrtle Beach Summer Championship, capturing 14 golds, 11 silvers, and 6 bronzes across 74 divisions. The academy's 31-medal haul nearly doubled second-place Houzn Jiu Jitsu's 17-medal output. Davian Cesar Hernandez (grey belt, rating 5334) earned Tournament MVP honors, while Sophia Rose Clossey (grey belt, rating 6534) from Rose Academy Black Thorns Comp Team and Rhett Hardman (white belt, rating 5330) from Lionheart MMA of Moncks Corner also claimed multiple gold medals across their respective divisions.
The 279 total matches produced a 57% submission rate, exceeding New Breed's 48% organizational average by 9 percentage points. Submissions accounted for 158 decided matches compared to 115 decided by points or decision. The youth beginner MIDDLEWEIGHT (106-115 LBS.) nogi division emerged as the deepest bracket, fielding 6 placements across the tournament's 74 total divisions.
The Next Element Academy's 31-medal total nearly tripled third-place Black Tie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Jacksonville NC's 13-medal showing. Houzn Jiu Jitsu maintained a lean medal profile with 13 golds and just 3 silvers across their 17 total medals, suggesting higher conversion rates in contested finals. Dosher Fitness and Lionheart MMA of Moncks Corner tied at 15 total medals each, though Lionheart led in gold count with 8 compared to Dosher's 7, while 23 academies collectively competed across the event.
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Entered ranked #114 of 127 by JITS rating(3,134)
| # | Academy | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Next Element Academy | 14 | 11 | 5 | 30 |
| 2 | Houzn Jiu Jitsu | 13 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | Black Tie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Jacksonville NC BLACK TIE BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | Dosher Fitness | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Lionheart MMA of Moncks Corner PEDIGO SUBMISSION FIGHTING | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |