Native Brazilian Jiu Jitsu led the team standings at PBJJF World Youth Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025 with 18 golds and 35 total medals in Maryland, Maryland, United States on October 25, 2025. Yamasaki academy placed second with 10 golds and 30 medals, followed by Beyond Jiu-Jitsu LKN (6G/2S/2B). Top-rated gold medalist Derek De Souza Pimenta from Pimenta Jiu Jitsu (Yellow belt, rated 6937) headlined the winners.
48% submission rate across 405 decided matches — right at the Professional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation season average. 195 wins came by submission while 196 went to points or decision. The youth white -29 KG nogi division was the deepest bracket with 6 placements.
Native Brazilian Jiu Jitsu dominated the team race with a 8-gold margin over Yamasaki academy. Beyond Jiu-Jitsu LKN earned 6 golds from 10 total podiums. Top-rated gold medalists included Derek De Souza Pimenta (rated 6937) and Jameson Dannelley (rated 6813).
| # | Academy | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Native Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | 18 | 13 | 4 | 35 |
| 2 | Yamasaki academy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| 3 | Beyond Jiu-Jitsu LKN | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Vicente Jr Team | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | Theory Jiu Jitsu | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |