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NAGACompleted

NAGA Denver Grappling Championship

Saturday, February 22, 2025
Foothills Fieldhouse · Denver, CO
527Competitors
75Academies
712Matches
143Divisions
205Golds

Results

NEW ERA Jiu Jitsu Academy dominated the NAGA Denver Grappling Championship, capturing 16 golds and 34 total medals across 127 divisions. The Denver-based program edged Easton Training Center's Longmont location (15 golds, 32 total medals) in a tight team race. Grey belt Ryla Jaye Knight led individual performers with multiple gold finishes and a 5282 rating, while yellow belts Natalia Katherine Sandra Narod (3538 rating) and Mila Noda (3513 rating) each claimed multiple medals. Mateo Flores earned Tournament MVP honors.

By the Numbers

The event's 51% submission rate exceeded the NAGA season average of 49%, with 363 of 712 total matches ending by submission. The youth beginner male 50-59.9 nogi division emerged as the deepest bracket with 20 placements, indicating strong youth participation in that weight class. The 75 competing academies spread across 211 gold medals and 712 matches, averaging 2.8 golds per program.

Academy Intel

Easton Training Center's four Denver-metro locations combined for 46 total medals, with the Littleton branch posting 15 golds and the most efficient medal distribution. Kraken BJJ punched above their weight class with 10 golds and a perfect 10-0 record in gold finishes, while Lōgōs JJ ATOS secured 8 golds with minimal silver medal splits (1 silver across all competitors). High Altitude Martial Arts rounded the top five with 20 total medals from 12 golds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Easton Training Center - Littleton  EASTON BJJ led the team standings with 15 gold medals. Top gold medalists include Ryla Jaye Knight, Ryla Jaye Knight, Connor Soucy.
Easton Training Center - Littleton  EASTON BJJ finished first with 15 gold medals at NAGA Denver Grappling Championship. View complete team standings and academy results on Jits.gg.
NAGA Denver Grappling Championship had a 51% submission rate across 712 matches.
Yes, 712 matches are tracked for NAGA Denver Grappling Championship. View full brackets and results on Jits.gg.
NAGA Denver Grappling Championship was a NAGA tournament held at Denver, CO.

Team Standings

NAGA Denver Grappling Championship Team Standings
#AcademyGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1NEW ERA Jiu Jitsu Academy1515232
2Easton Training Center - Littleton  EASTON BJJ156122
3Easton Training Center - Longmont  EASTON BJJ1414331
4High Altitude Martial Arts125320
5Fulcrum Jiu Jitsu Academy  ISLAND TOP TEAM108321

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Highlights

Tournament MVP⭐
Mateo Flores🥇
Zingano Brighton
1,050→2,410+1360
·3-0·1 SUB, 2 PTS

Top Upsets

11%#1

win probability

JM
Joseph Madrid
1,030Jesse Jacquez Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
PTS
LD
Lynden D'marcus Kim
2,804
Elo Gap: -1774·Yellow Belt
What this meansA massive upset — the winner had only a 11% expected win probability entering this match.
17%#2

win probability

SC
Stephen Chepelevich
1,440Easton Training Center - Littleton
PTS
LD
Lynden D'marcus Kim
2,804
Elo Gap: -1364·Yellow Belt
What this meansA massive upset — the winner had only a 17% expected win probability entering this match.
18%#3

win probability

GK
Gwendolyn Kuhnel
1,028Spearfish Martial Arts
SUB
CM
Charlize Miah Balser
2,340Fulcrum Jiu-jitsu Academy
Elo Gap: -1312·Yellow Belt
What this meansA massive upset — the winner had only a 18% expected win probability entering this match.
21%#4

win probability

MW
Mason Waite
1,019Flow State Jiu-jitsu (falcon)
PTS
CT
Colton Thompson
2,195Legacy Martial Arts
Elo Gap: -1176·White Belt
21%#5

win probability

MS
Matthias Stuart
1,020Spearfish Martial Arts
SUB
WG
Wyatt Gunnar Pritt
2,193Easton BJJ
Elo Gap: -1173·Yellow Belt

Best Wins

86#1

Win Quality

RP
Rowdy Pritt
2,390Easton Training Center - Longmont
SUB
SQ
Samir Qazizada
2,650New Era Jiu Jitsu Academy
vs Ranked #22·Yellow Belt
84#2

Win Quality

CM
Carson Miller
1,793Flow State Jiu-jitsu (falcon)
SUB
Anthony Castillo
Anthony Castillo
2,550Forge Brazilian Jiujitsu Academy
vs Ranked #3·Grey Belt
84#3

Win Quality

Brooklyn Pummel
Brooklyn Pummel
1,788New Era Jiu Jitsu Academy
SUB
Ryla Jaye Knight
Ryla Jaye Knight
2,530Six Blades Jiu-jitsu
vs Ranked #6·Yellow Belt
83#4

Win Quality

JS
Joshua Schrecongost Jr.
1,460Tdbjj
SUB
MJ
Matthew John Thornton
2,473Carlson Gracie Team
vs Ranked #4·White Belt
81#5

Win Quality

BM
Ben Moore
1,427Spearfish Martial Arts
SUB
XS
Xander Sei Williamsen
2,393Easton BJJ
vs Ranked #84·Orange Belt
Cinderella Run👑
Amell Noda🥇
Kraken BJJ

Entered ranked #367 of 390 by JITS rating(1,280)

R1:WvsJohn Hulst(1,012)
SUB
R2:WvsJohn Hulst(1,012)
PTS
R3:LvsKellen Soucy(2,219)
SUB
F:LvsAugust Raimondi(1,224)
SUB
🥇 Gold Medal·+290 rating gained

Academy Wars

#18 matches · 3 subs
Easton BJJ
Easton BJJ
4wins
vs
S
Spearfish Martial Arts
4wins
50%50%
#27 matches · 4 subs
N
New Era Jiu Jitsu Academy
1win
vs
E
Easton Training Center - Centennial
6wins
14%86%
#36 matches · 1 sub
D
Dark Horse
2wins
vs
J
Jesse Jacquez Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
4wins
33%67%
#46 matches · 3 subs
F
Flow State Jiu-jitsu (falcon)
3wins
vs
S
Spearfish Martial Arts
3wins
50%50%
#56 matches · 3 subs
N
New Era Jiu Jitsu Academy
5wins
vs
B
Brazilian Top Team Evergreen
1win
83%17%

Rivalry Rematches

#16 career meetings
BM
Ben Moore3wins
vs
XS
Xander Sei Williamsen3wins
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipPTSMoore
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipDQMoore
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipPTSWilliamsen
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipPTSWilliamsen
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipPTSWilliamsen
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBMoore
#26 career meetings
Mila Noda
Mila Noda6wins
vs
LS
Lily Sierra0wins
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBNoda
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBNoda
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBNoda
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBNoda
NAGA Denver II Grappling ChampionshipSUBNoda
NAGA Denver II Grappling ChampionshipSUBNoda
#34 career meetings
DA
Daniel Angelo Munoz4wins
vs
JT
Joshua Trueblood0wins
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBMunoz
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipPTSMunoz
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipPTSMunoz
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipPTSMunoz
#44 career meetings
Ryla Jaye Knight
Ryla Jaye Knight1win
vs
Brooklyn Pummel
Brooklyn Pummel3wins
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBKnight
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBPummel
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBPummel
ADCC US Open - Oklahoma City, OKPTSPummel
#54 career meetings
Jacob Thomas
Jacob Thomas4wins
vs
GD
Gavin Domingo0wins
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBThomas
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBThomas
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBThomas
NAGA Denver Grappling ChampionshipSUBThomas