Name: Golden Chopsticks Buffet
Address: 7923 N Alpine Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111, USA

Discover Golden Chopsticks Buffet, your ultimate dining destination at 7923 N Alpine Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111! Experience an incredible culinary journey with an extensive selection of your favorite Asian-inspired dishes. From mouth-watering sushi and freshly-made dim sum to savory stir-fry and delightful desserts, our buffet offers a feast for all your senses. Perfect for family gatherings, friendly get-togethers, or a relaxing night out, Golden Chopsticks Buffet provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere and top-notch service. Savor the flavors of our expertly prepared dishes made with the freshest ingredients. Visit us today and treat yourself to a delicious all-you-can-eat experience that will have you coming back for more! 

Golden Chopsticks Buffet

Welcome to Rockford, Illinois, a destination where championship competition meets authentic Midwest hospitality. Conveniently located just 90 minutes from Chicago and Milwaukee and within easy reach of Madison, Rockford combines top-tier sports facilities with a vibrant community, making it an ideal destination for tournaments and events of every size.

From premier venues like the [Sports Factory](https://www.gorockford.com/sports/sports-facilities/sports-factory/), [Mercyhealth Sportscore One](https://www.gorockford.com/sports/sports-facilities/mercy-sportscore-one/) and [Mercyhealth Sportscore Two](https://www.gorockford.com/sports/sports-facilities/mercy-sportscore-two/), and [Clarence Hicks Sports Complex](https://www.gorockford.com/sports/sports-facilities/clarence-hicks-sports-complex/) to affordable [accommodations](https://www.gorockford.com/stay/), [local dining](https://www.gorockford.com/restaurants/), and [family-friendly attractions](https://www.gorockford.com/things-to-do/), everything you need is within reach. Beyond the competition, athletes and spectators can explore award-winning gardens, museums, outdoor recreation, and a thriving downtown filled with restaurants, breweries, and entertainment.

At [GoRockford](https://www.gorockford.com/), we're more than a destination marketing organization. We're your event partner. Our team is committed to helping you every step of the way, providing personalized support to ensure your event is seamless, successful, and memorable for every athlete, coach, and fan.

GoRockford

Daily pizza specials with a menu that includes pizza, calzones, pasta, sandwiches, dinners, desserts, salads and more.

Anna's Pizza

Discover a fresh slice of heaven at Halo Bakeshop, located at 7969 Forest Hills Rd, Loves Park, IL. Our artisanal bakery crafts exquisite pastries, mouthwatering cakes, and gourmet treats with love and the finest ingredients. Indulge in our signature cupcakes, savor the buttery flakiness of our croissants, or delight in our custom-designed cakes perfect for any celebration. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and an array of delightful baked goods made daily, Halo Bakeshop is a sanctuary for every sweet tooth. Whether you’re grabbing a quick treat, a gift, or something special for an event, experience pure bliss in every bite. Visit us today and let Halo Bakeshop be a part of your sweetest moments! 

Halo Bakeshop

Welcome to Forest Hills Lanes, your premier bowling destination at 7742 Forest Hills Rd, Loves Park, IL! Perfect for family outings, birthday parties, and friendly competitions, our state-of-the-art lanes guarantee an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the thrill of the game in our modern, clean, and vibrant facility equipped with automatic scoring and bumpers for the little ones. Satisfy your cravings with delicious snacks and drinks from our full-service bar and grill. Looking to improve your skills? Join one of our leagues or take advantage of our expert coaching. With a friendly staff dedicated to making your visit exceptional, Forest Hills Lanes is where community and fun meet. Don’t just spare your time, make it a strike-worthy adventure! Visit us today and roll into excitement. 

Forest Hills Lanes

Discover the ultimate neighborhood hangout at Neighbors Bar & Gaming in Loves Park, IL. Conveniently located at 7745 Forest Hills Rd, our vibrant venue offers an irresistible blend of delicious drinks, exciting gaming, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're unwinding after work, catching up with friends, or testing your luck on our state-of-the-art gaming machines, Neighbors Bar & Gaming has it all. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, a wide selection of beers, and tasty bar bites as you immerse yourself in the fun. Our friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring you have a fantastic experience every time you visit. Come see why Neighbors Bar & Gaming is the go-to destination for entertainment, community, and great times in Loves Park! 

Neighbors Bar & Gaming

Welcome to Fresh Start Cafe, your go-to destination for delicious, wholesome meals in Loves Park, IL! Located at 8202 Forest Hills Rd, our cozy, welcoming cafe specializes in farm-fresh ingredients and locally-sourced produce, ensuring every bite is packed with flavor and nutrition. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast, a refreshing lunch, or simply a delightful coffee break, Fresh Start Cafe offers an array of options to satisfy your taste buds. Our menu features everything from artisanal sandwiches and vibrant salads to freshly baked pastries and gourmet coffee. With a commitment to quality, sustainability, and exceptional service, Fresh Start Cafe is the perfect place to start your day right or unwind with friends after a busy day. Discover your new favorite spot at Fresh Start Cafe, where every meal is a fresh start! 

Fresh Start Cafe

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Casey's Pub, conveniently located at 7307 N Alpine Rd in Loves Park, IL. Renowned for its warm hospitality and inviting ambiance, Casey's Pub is the ultimate gathering spot for friends, family, and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy our wide selection of craft beers, signature cocktails, and curated wine list while savoring our mouth-watering menu, featuring pub classics, delicious burgers, and fresh appetizers. With several large-screen TVs, it's the perfect place to catch the game or celebrate your team’s victory. Whether you're here for a night out, a casual lunch, or a private event in our versatile space, Casey's Pub promises an unforgettable experience filled with great food, drinks, and fun. Visit us today and become part of the Casey's Pub community! 

Casey's Pub

Indulge in decadence at Mac Brothers Cheesecakes, nestled at 7914 Scott Ln, Machesney Park, IL. Our artisanal cheesecakes are a symphony of rich, creamy textures and tantalizing flavors, each handcrafted with passion and precision. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or savoring a sweet moment, our diverse selection—ranging from classic New York style to innovative seasonal creations—promises to delight every palate. We source the finest ingredients to ensure each bite is a luxurious experience. Visit us today and treat yourself to a slice of heaven at Mac Brothers Cheesecakes! 

Mac Brothers Cheesecakes

Discover the vibrant flavors and inviting atmosphere at Sam's On Harlem, conveniently located at 1031 Harlem Rd in Machesney Park, IL. Perfect for family outings, casual dinners, or a quick bite, Sam's On Harlem offers a wide variety of delicious and freshly-prepared dishes that cater to every palate. Our menu boasts savory burgers, mouth-watering sandwiches, hearty salads, and irresistible sides, all crafted with high-quality ingredients and a passion for excellence. Enjoy our friendly service and cozy ambiance, making every dining experience memorable. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Sam's On Harlem is your go-to spot for great food, good times, and unbeatable hospitality. Join us today and taste the difference! 

Sam's On Harlem

Welcome to Buster's Bar & Grill, located at 7113 N Alpine Rd, Loves Park, IL! Serving up local flavor and unforgettable experiences, Buster's is the go-to spot for great food, cold drinks, and lively vibes. Our menu features a mouth-watering array of classic American favorites like juicy burgers, hearty wings, and fresh salads, all crafted from the finest ingredients. Buster's is perfect for casual dining, game day celebrations, and nights out with friends. Enjoy our welcoming atmosphere, complete with large-screen TVs, a well-stocked bar, and friendly service that makes you feel right at home. Whether you’re unwinding after work or looking to catch the latest sports action, Buster's Bar & Grill is the ultimate neighborhood gathering place. Join us today and make every moment memorable! 

Buster's Bar & Grill

Welcome to Sunrise Family Restaurant, a beloved culinary gem situated at 7019 N Alpine Rd, Loves Park, IL! At Sunrise, we pride ourselves on delivering mouth-watering home-cooked meals in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From hearty breakfast classics to savory lunch and dinner selections, our diverse menu has something for everyone. Enjoy farm-fresh ingredients, daily specials, and generous portions that make you feel right at home. Whether you're gathering with family, catching up with friends, or enjoying a solo meal, our friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring you have a delightful dining experience. Come start your day with a sunrise at Sunrise Family Restaurant – where comfort food meets friendly faces! 

Sunrise Family Restaurant

Welcome to Robin's Nest Cafe, your cozy neighborhood retreat at 621 Harlem Rd, Machesney Park. Discover an enchanting blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, where every visit feels like coming home. Our lovingly curated menu features delectable breakfast, lunch, and brunch options, crafted with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Savor our signature lattes, artisan sandwiches, and mouthwatering pastries, all made to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're meeting friends, catching up on work, or simply unwinding, our warm and inviting atmosphere provides the perfect backdrop. Join us at Robin's Nest Cafe – where community and culinary delight nestle together beautifully. 

Robin's Nest Cafe

FUJI BJJ presents the Rockford Winter Open. We are dedicated to bringing you the best tournament experience possible. Our tournament series offer divisions for any age, weight, skill level, as well as GI and NOGI divisions.

**TOURNAMENT DETAILS:** 

**Date:** 12/12/2026

**Venue:** Sports Factory

**Address:** 305 S Madison St, Rockford, IL 61104

**Format:** Depending on the bracket size we offer best of three, round robin, and modified double elimination brackets to ensure everyone gets more than one match.

**Age Standards:** Age 4 and Up

**All States Welcome!**

## IMPORTANT DATES

Early Bird registration deadline: 31 Oct (11:59 pm)

Normal registration deadline: 28 Nov (11:59 pm)

Late registration deadline: 08 Dec (11:59 pm)

Check Day (last day to change weight without fee) is the Wednesday before the event.

Merging of uncontested divisions will happen the Wednesday before the event.

The schedule will be published the Thursday before the event.

Doors Open/Weigh-ins begin: Day of event (8:00 am)

Matches Begin: Day of event (9:00 am)

You have up to one hour to weigh-in prior to the start of your division. Please update and check Smoothcomp as times may change based on bracket restructuring or how fast/slow the competition is going.

## SPECTATOR FEE:

All spectators over the age of 12 years old must have a spectator pass.  Passes may be purchased at the door upon entry of the venue.

* Spectator fee: $20.

**Each academy will receive at least 1 free coaches pass. The amount of free passes depends on how many students from that academy are registered for the event. At least 1 free pass per 5 students will be available. Coaches do not need to message in before the event.** 

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## QUESTIONS/NEED HELP:

• For all inquiries regarding making edits to your registrations, weigh-ins, division merging, etc. please see our [FAQ HERE](https://fujibjj.com/pages/competition-rules)

 • For rules info see our full [Rule Set HERE](https://fujibjj.com/pages/competition-rules) 

For Questions not answered in the links given above:

Email Cori Hardy at [cori@fujibjj.com](mailto\:cori@fujibjj.com)

FUJI BJJ Rockford Winter Open

The FUJI Jiu-Jitsu Championships is a nation-wide tournament series. FUJI BJJ was founded by Royler Gracie Black Belt and Pan American Champion, JW Wright. JW has been hosting jiu-jitsu events for over 15 years throughout the Midwest. 

FUJI BJJ currently has ten regions throughout the United States and we are partnered with some of the best competitors and academies around!

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