Wanderley Jiu Jitsu & MMA

05/17/2026

From a 13-year-old kid stepping into the cage for the very first time in Pankration 11 years ago to now, chasing the dream as a professional MMA fighter and becoming the bantamweight champion. 🏆

journey hasn’t been easy — sacrifice, discipline, injuries, victories, losses, and countless hours of work when nobody was watching. But one thing never changed: his heart and love for the fight game.

This is proof that dreams built with consistency, faith, and hard work can become reality and the story is still being written. 💪🦈📈 2-0 pankration, 7-1 amateur mma with 7 finishes and 7-2 pro mma with 7 finishes.

July 19th Gabriel Wanderley will be defending the APFC 135lbs title in Milwaukee, WI at the

05/07/2026

Bring your children to try martial arts at Wanderley JiuJitsu & MMA Academy and discover the many benefits it can bring to their lives like confidence, discipline, focus, and self-defense skills.

We welcome beginners of all levels. Call or text us today to schedule a FREE trial class and get started!

03/28/2026

Trenton Nutter is the 2026 IBJJF PAN Blue Belt M2 middleweight champion 👏👏👏🥇🦈🥋

10/27/2025

09/25/2025

🌟 5 Benefits of Training Martial Arts 🌟
1️⃣ Fitness & Strength – Build endurance, flexibility, and overall body strength.
2️⃣ Confidence – Gain self-belief as you learn new skills and improve every day.
3️⃣ Discipline – Develop focus, consistency, and a strong mindset on and off the mats.
4️⃣ Stress Relief – Let go of daily stress while training hard and having fun.
5️⃣ Community – Be part of a supportive team that motivates you to grow.

Call 📞 (630)337-0458 to set up a free trial!

09/10/2025

5pm BJJ and 6pm Striking 🦈🥋💥🥊 09/09/25
Do you want to learn self defense and get in shape??? Call or text ☎️ (630)337-0458 to set up a one day FREE trial.

09/07/2025

Great BJJ seminar yesterday with master Carlson Gracie celebrating the 5-year anniversary of WJJ & MMA Academy! Huge thanks to everyone who showed up, your presence made it even more special! 🙌

Congratulations to everyone who received their belt promotions and Professor Daniel Wanderley for his 5th degree promotion 🥋📈 🎉

06/13/2025

Congratulations to the 3 newest Joe Nicols Striking Black Belts ‼️ .j_porter
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Your dedication, discipline, and hard work have paid off! Welcome to the elite! 💪🔥🚀

06/09/2025

🦈 WanderMonday Training Schedule

06/09/25
• 🥊 Kickboxing
🕙 Time: 11:00 AM
• 🥋 JiuJitsu
🕚 Time: 12:00 AM
• 🥋Kids & Adults JiuJitsu
🕛 Time: 5:00 PM
•. 🥋Adults Advanced
🕕 Time: 6:00PM
•. 🥊 Kickboxing
🕖 Time: 7:Pm

📍Location: Wanderley Jiu Jitsu Academy
☎️ Contact (630)337-0458 for details.

06/06/2025

Huge congratulations 👏👏👏 to on becoming the first female black belt under professor at Wanderley Jiu-Jitsu! 🙅🏻‍♀️🥋🦈 Welcome to the club! #28 ⬛️⬛️⬛️⬛️🟥⬛️