Illinois Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Academy

06/01/2026

Just a reminder! New schedule starting today!
See you all on the mats!

05/31/2026

Congrats to our adult team who took 2nd overall out of 35 teams in both Gi and Nogi.
AGF St.Louis

13 Gold 🥇
8 Silver 🥈
2 Bronze 🥉

05/29/2026

Team!
You can now browse and purchase team gear at anytime. Follow the link to check out all the options (more coming soon!).

You will see both our team gear (Illinois BJJ Academy) and our affiliation gear (Semper Reformanda BJJ).

We're excited to bring you high-quality gear and apparel — built for performance, comfort, and everyday wear, on and off the mats. All academy orders are custom-made specifically for you. Because of this, they cannot be exchanged or returned unless the item arrives damaged. Please note that you mu...

05/21/2026

Reminder:
Closed Memorial Day
Monday, May 25.

05/14/2026

Starting June 1, we’re rolling out our NEW schedule — including an additional NO-GI training day! 🔥

Thank you to everyone, past and present, who has been part of growing and supporting the academy. We are thankful for such an awesome team who are committed to helping and growing one another, on and off the mats! 🦍

05/07/2026

Thank you to those who have reached out letting us know our website is down. We are currently working to restore it.

04/28/2026

We currently have 2 Openings in our Tiny’s Class (ages 5-7)
Class is Tuesday & Thursday @ 5:15pm
Contact us to reserve your spot!

04/27/2026

Team,
We will be closed today due to inclement weather.

We will resume regular schedule tomorrow.

04/27/2026

New purple! Congrats Neil!

Nearly 6 years of putting in the work, sharpening his skills not just on the mats, but to better serve the community as a police officer. Well deserved!

04/26/2026

New blue! Congrats Jason!

And congrats to Tori on completing the test along side Jason. Looking forward to her belt promotion in future (she got the hard part out of the way).

Blue belt test day is always a very memorable moment. Thanks to all the current blue belts and up that showed up to support during the test and those who came to the promotion ceremony.