NAGACompleted
NAGA Chicago Grappling Championship
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Oak Lawn Pavilion · Oak Lawn, IL
290Competitors
64Academies
399Matches
103Divisions
125Golds
Results
AXT Jiu-Jitsu dominated the NAGA Chicago Grappling Championship with 40 total medals (11 gold, 17 silver, 12 bronze) across 92 divisions. 3D Martial Arts followed with 11 medals, while Great Lakes Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Carlson Gracie Team each earned 10+ medals. Leslie Itzayana Fraire (orange belt, rating 4581) and Nikita Serebrennikov (grey belt, rating 4552) led individual performers, with Azamat Syrkhaev earning Tournament MVP honors.
By the Numbers
The 399 matches produced a 48% submission rate, tracking 1 point below the North American Grappling Association's 49% season average. The youth beginner male 60–69.9 gi division was the event's deepest bracket with 12 placements, indicating strong junior participation in that weight class. Submissions accounted for 193 decisive finishes, while 199 matches reached decision on points.
Academy Intel
AXT Jiu-Jitsu's 11-gold haul exceeded the combined output of academies ranked 9th and 10th (P3 Martial Arts and UFC Gym Ricardo Lamas each took 4 golds). 3D Martial Arts showed efficiency with a 9-1-1 medal split, prioritizing gold finishes over silver placements. Brazilian Top Team Schaumburg IL rounded the top five with 15 total medals (6 gold, 8 silver, 1 bronze), demonstrating consistent depth across multiple divisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
AXT Jiu-Jitsu led the team standings with 11 gold medals. Top gold medalists include Leslie Itzayana Fraire, Leslie Itzayana Fraire, Alice Garcia.
AXT Jiu-Jitsu finished first with 11 gold medals at NAGA Chicago Grappling Championship. View complete team standings and academy results on Jits.gg.
NAGA Chicago Grappling Championship had a 48% submission rate across 399 matches.
Yes, 399 matches are tracked for NAGA Chicago Grappling Championship. View full brackets and results on Jits.gg.
NAGA Chicago Grappling Championship was a NAGA tournament held at Oak Lawn, IL.
