United Grappling in Boise - September 6th drew 161 competitors from 17 academies in Boise, United States. 55 gold medals were awarded across all divisions. View full results, brackets, and academy standings below.
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Liam Taylor | 2,164 | Taylor BJJ | 5-4 |
| 2 | Mason Welch | 1,009 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 0-2 |
| 3 | Daxton Hapner | — | Alliance Jiu Jitsu Boise | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Taylor | 2,164 | Taylor BJJ | 5-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Lorelai May | 3,708 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 10-9 |
| 2 | Gracie Wasby | 1,097 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 1-3 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Cree Watson | 5,733 | 208 Jiu Jitsu/trujitsu | 33-6 |
| 2 | Lorelai May | 3,708 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 10-9 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Nova Concepcion-sisayaket | 5,354 | Gracie Barra South Boise | 40-19 |
| 2 | Jonah Larios | 1,417 | Driven Jiujitsu | 2-5 |
| 3 | Abel Bullard | 1,220 | Gracie Barra South Boise | 6-8 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Cody Clark | 1,636 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 7-15 |
| 2 | Stella Ferrari | 1,467 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 2-1 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Tatumn Rogne | 5,901 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 24-6 |
| 2 | Bethany Allen | 2,817 | Gracie Barra Kuna | 4-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Liam McCormick | 1,100 | Gracie Barra South Boise | 6-14 |
| 2 | Shane Engels | 1,081 | Aspire To Inspire | 5-13 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Tatumn Rogne | 5,901 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 24-6 |
| 2 | Riley Goulet | 4,292 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 6-0 |
| 3 | Bethany Allen | 2,817 | Gracie Barra Kuna | 4-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Nova Concepcion-sisayaket | 5,354 | Gracie Barra South Boise | 40-19 |
| 2 | Cody Clark | 1,636 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 7-15 |
| 3 | Jonah Larios | 1,417 | Driven Jiujitsu | 2-5 |
| 4 | Abel Bullard | 1,220 | Gracie Barra South Boise | 6-8 |
| 5 | Liam McCormick | 1,100 | Gracie Barra South Boise | 6-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Judah Laffan | 4,444 | Idaho Forge BJJ | 16-8 |
| 2 | Noah Larios | 1,015 | Driven Jiujitsu | 0-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Judah Laffan | 4,444 | Idaho Forge BJJ | 16-8 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexis Burkhart | 1,008 | Alliance BJJ | 0-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Gekko Watson | 2,365 | 208 Jiu Jitsu/trujitsu | 8-7 |
| 2 | Anaiah Larios | 1,016 | Driven Jiujitsu | 0-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Gekko Watson | 2,365 | 208 Jiu Jitsu/trujitsu | 8-7 |
| 2 | Anaiah Larios | 1,016 | Driven Jiujitsu | 0-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Christien Nielsen | 1,130 | The Pit Idaho | 4-3 |
| 2 | Noah Larios | 1,015 | Driven Jiujitsu | 0-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jove Guevarra | 3,370 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 10-2 |
| 2 | Eann Spencer | 1,087 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 2-9 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jove Guevarra | 3,370 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 10-2 |
| 2 | Eann Spencer | 1,087 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 2-9 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabe Costanza | 1,011 | Peterson Grapplers | 0-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Austin Peterson | 3,351 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 8-5 |
| 2 | Mason Gussie | 1,107 | Aspire To Inspire | 8-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Austin Peterson | 3,351 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 8-5 |
| 2 | Mason Gussie | 1,107 | Aspire To Inspire | 8-14 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Osprey Lane | 2,393 | Alliance BJJ | 38-34 |
| 2 | Benjamin Taylor | 1,134 | Taylor BJJ | 5-9 |
| 3 | Jane Eaton | 1,079 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 3-15 |
| 4 | Colter Thiry | 1,026 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 0-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Osprey Lane | 2,393 | Alliance BJJ | 38-34 |
| 2 | Benjamin Taylor | 1,134 | Taylor BJJ | 5-9 |
| 3 | Jane Eaton | 1,079 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 3-15 |
| 4 | Colter Thiry | 1,026 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 0-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Elijah Dolci | 2,981 | Alliance BJJ | 31-27 |
| 2 | Minnie Monks | 2,612 | Driven Jiujitsu | 6-5 |
| 3 | Mikah McMahen | 1,006 | Alliance BJJ | 0-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Elijah Dolci | 2,981 | Alliance BJJ | 31-27 |
| 2 | Minnie Monks | 2,612 | Driven Jiujitsu | 6-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Trae Ternes | 2,811 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 12-5 |
| 2 | Mara May | 2,797 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 4-4 |
| 3 | Given Swank | 2,002 | Self Reliant Jiu Jitsu | 15-18 |
| 4 | Owen Biscardi Thomas | 1,103 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 0-18 |
| 5 | Brantley Fresquez | — | Gracie Barra Caldwell | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Trae Ternes | 2,811 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 12-5 |
| 2 | Given Swank | 2,002 | Self Reliant Jiu Jitsu | 15-18 |
| 3 | Owen Biscardi Thomas | 1,103 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 0-18 |
| 4 | Brantley Fresquez | — | Gracie Barra Caldwell | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Charles Engels | 4,012 | Aspire To Inspire | 29-16 |
| 2 | Marcus Harelson | 3,364 | Alliance BJJ | 10-4 |
| 3 | Logan Bishop | 2,320 | Aspire To Inspire | 27-27 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Charles Engels | 4,012 | Aspire To Inspire | 29-16 |
| 2 | Logan Bishop | 2,320 | Aspire To Inspire | 27-27 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jack Spinner | 2,909 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 20-10 |
| 2 | Jakson Richard | 1,940 | Gracie Barra Meridian | 5-4 |
| 3 | Wyatt Graham | 1,526 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 19-16 |
| 4 | William Otis | 1,039 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 1-5 |
| 5 | Grizzly Lane | — | Alliance. | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Camila Flores | 4,094 | Hips & Grips | 21-9 |
| 2 | Jack Spinner | 2,909 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 20-10 |
| 3 | Wyatt Graham | 1,526 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 19-16 |
| 4 | Grizzly Lane | — | Alliance. | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jay Guevarra | 7,426 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 53-9 |
| 2 | Keegan Schultz | 4,422 | Self Reliant Jiu Jitsu | 43-13 |
| 3 | Adilyn Reusche | 1,705 | Gracie Barra Meridian | 19-16 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jay Guevarra | 7,426 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 53-9 |
| 2 | Keegan Schultz | 4,422 | Self Reliant Jiu Jitsu | 43-13 |
| 3 | Adilyn Reusche | 1,705 | Gracie Barra Meridian | 19-16 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Bjorn Ward | 3,423 | Alliance BJJ | 18-4 |
| 2 | Caleb Hammerich | 1,202 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 18-16 |
| 3 | Zarai Mireles | 1,173 | Aspire To Inspire | 10-21 |
| 4 | Isabelle Jeannel | 1,068 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 1-3 |
| 5 | Silas Tronson | 1,021 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 0-6 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Bjorn Ward | 3,423 | Alliance BJJ | 18-4 |
| 2 | Caleb Hammerich | 1,202 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 18-16 |
| 3 | Zarai Mireles | 1,173 | Aspire To Inspire | 10-21 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Huxley Howard | 5,485 | Gracie Barra Kuna | 29-3 |
| 2 | Tripp Taylor | 4,008 | Taylor BJJ | 7-3 |
| 3 | Preston Brenton | 1,235 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 1-8 |
| 4 | Weston Fackler | 1,101 | Driven Jiujitsu | 4-17 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Huxley Howard | 5,485 | Gracie Barra Kuna | 29-3 |
| 2 | Tripp Taylor | 4,008 | Taylor BJJ | 7-3 |
| 3 | Preston Brenton | 1,235 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 1-8 |
| 4 | Weston Fackler | 1,101 | Driven Jiujitsu | 4-17 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jackson Bishop | 1,397 | Aspire To Inspire | 25-26 |
| 2 | Dominick Wolff | 1,043 | Driven Jiujitsu | 0-10 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Eliana Dolci | 4,962 | Alliance BJJ | 58-12 |
| 2 | Travis Eaton | 1,118 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 8-15 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Fadul | — | Gracie Barra Kuna | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Eliana Dolci | 4,962 | Alliance BJJ | 58-12 |
| 2 | Jackson Bishop | 1,397 | Aspire To Inspire | 25-26 |
| 3 | Travis Eaton | 1,118 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 8-15 |
| 4 | Lorenzo Fadul | — | Gracie Barra Kuna | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Caden Moore | 2,199 | Brave Brazilian Jiu-jitsu | 16-5 |
| 2 | Sebastian McGinty | 1,943 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 28-17 |
| 3 | Raiden Mireles | 1,200 | Aspire To Inspire | 14-25 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Caden Moore | 2,199 | Brave Brazilian Jiu-jitsu | 16-5 |
| 2 | Sebastian McGinty | 1,943 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 28-17 |
| 3 | Raiden Mireles | 1,200 | Aspire To Inspire | 14-25 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Oliver Engels | 1,855 | Aspire To Inspire | 25-21 |
| 2 | Jax Bonallo | 1,086 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 7-8 |
| 3 | Haven Wolf | 1,010 | Gracie Barra Brazilian Caldwell | 0-2 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Keala Royal | 3,120 | Gracie Barra Meridian | 24-11 |
| 2 | Bennett Graham | 1,094 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 4-18 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Keala Royal | 3,120 | Gracie Barra Meridian | 24-11 |
| 2 | Oliver Engels | 1,855 | Aspire To Inspire | 25-21 |
| 3 | Bennett Graham | 1,094 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 4-18 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Moose Lane | 5,111 | Alliance BJJ | 74-12 |
| 2 | Maddox Monks | 2,602 | Driven Jiujitsu | 7-2 |
| 3 | Frank Smith | 1,031 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 2-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Moose Lane | 5,111 | Alliance BJJ | 74-12 |
| 2 | Maddox Monks | 2,602 | Driven Jiujitsu | 7-2 |
| 3 | Frank Smith | 1,031 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 2-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Otis | — | Gracie Barra Caldwell | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jenessa Guevarra | 7,142 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 66-7 |
| 2 | Sadie Acosta | 2,090 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 16-18 |
| 3 | Audriana Gutierrez | 1,403 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 13-29 |
| 4 | Rylee Wolf | 1,019 | Gracie Barra Brazilian Caldwell | 1-3 |
| 5 | Olivia Wolf | 1,018 | Gracie Barra Brazilian Caldwell | 0-4 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Jenessa Guevarra | 7,142 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 66-7 |
| 2 | Sadie Acosta | 2,090 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 16-18 |
| 3 | Audriana Gutierrez | 1,403 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 13-29 |
| 4 | Aria Buie | 1,048 | Hips & Grips | 0-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Waylon Williams | 8,963 | Alliance BJJ | 77-8 |
| 2 | Ethan Dolci | 2,181 | Alliance BJJ | 34-33 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Waylon Williams | 8,963 | Alliance BJJ | 77-8 |
| 2 | Ethan Dolci | 2,181 | Alliance BJJ | 34-33 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Danika Welch | 1,438 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 2-0 |
| 2 | Aria Buie | 1,048 | Hips & Grips | 0-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Johnathan Estevané | 2,240 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 4-0 |
| 2 | Canton Seabock | 1,231 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 2-5 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Johnathan Estevané | 2,240 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 4-0 |
| 2 | Anthony Anguiano | 1,053 | Hips & Grips | 3-8 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Henley Rogne | 5,430 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 31-8 |
| 2 | Mercedes Monks | — | Driven Jiujitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Henley Rogne | 5,430 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 31-8 |
| 2 | Tj Vrolyks | 1,015 | Hips & Grips | 0-5 |
| 3 | Mercedes Monks | — | Driven Jiujitsu | — |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Cree Watson | 5,733 | 208 Jiu Jitsu/trujitsu | 33-6 |
| 2 | Maddux Perrine | 1,891 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 3-8 |
| 3 | Alexandra Garcia | 1,349 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 3-8 |
| # | Name | JITS | Academy | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Maddux Perrine | 1,891 | Gracie Barra Caldwell | 3-8 |
| 2 | Alexandra Garcia | 1,349 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 3-8 |
| # | Academy | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alliance BJJ | 13 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| 2 | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 10 | 17 | 9 | 36 |
| 3 | Vital Brothers BJJ | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | Gracie Barra Caldwell GRACIE BARRA | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Gracie Barra South Boise GRACIE BARRA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| JITS | Fighter | Academy | Record | Medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,094 | Camila Flores 21-95 comps12+ monthsTop 0% | Nine16 Jiu-jitsu | 21-9 | 43 |
| 3,423 | Bjorn Ward 5 golds12+ monthsTop 1% | Alliance BJJ | 18-4 | 53 |
| 3,423 | Bjorn Ward 5 golds12+ monthsTop 1% | Alliance BJJ | 18-4 | 53 |
| 2,909 | Jack Spinner 20-1012+ monthsTop 3% | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 20-10 | 22 |
| 2,909 | Jack Spinner 20-1012+ monthsTop 3% | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 20-10 | 22 |
| 2,199 | Caden Moore 9+ months | Brave Brazilian Jiu-jitsu | 16-5 | 222 |
| 2,199 | Caden Moore 9+ months | Brave Brazilian Jiu-jitsu | 16-5 | 222 |
| 1,943 | Sebastian McGinty 28-1712+ months | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 28-17 | 244 |
| 1,943 | Sebastian McGinty 28-1712+ months | Yemaso Brazilian Jiujitsu | 28-17 | 244 |
IBJJF has three promotion timelines, and even the slowest one moves a white belt to grey in under 12 months. Their fastest system? Five months. An active competitor who is regularly entering tournaments and winning should be promoted significantly faster — not held back to medal farm off noobs.
There is no legitimate reason for a competitive athlete with 15+ wins and multiple gold medals to still be at white belt after a year. None. If they’re good enough to win that consistently, they’re good enough to be promoted. Every gold medal they continue to win at white belt is taken from an athlete actually competing at their real level.
This is killing youth BJJ.
A kid who shows up to their first tournament and gets smashed by someone more experienced doesn’t sign up for a second one. They quit. Their parents pull them out. And the sport shrinks so that a handful of people can pad their medal counts for Instagram.
The IBJJF recognized this exact problem at the adult level in 2022 and eliminated minimum time-at-belt for dominant competitors. Youth brackets — where the damage falls on kids — have zero protection.
What you can do: If a flagged competitor is in your child’s bracket, contact the tournament organizer before the event.