Discover the heart of Pecatonica at Rosie's Coffee Company, located at 507 Main St. Our cozy, inviting atmosphere is the perfect spot to savor high-quality, locally roasted coffee, made with love and precision. Rosie's isn't just about coffee; it's about community. Enjoy freshly baked pastries, delicious sandwiches, and indulgent treats, all crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're catching up with friends, getting some work done, or simply taking a moment to relax, Rosie's Coffee Company offers a warm, welcoming environment for everyone. Join us and experience the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and community spirit, right here in Pecatonica. 

Rosie's Coffee Company

Nestled in the heart of Pecatonica, IL, Stonewall Cafe at 423 Main St offers a warm and inviting retreat for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. Our charming café boasts a cozy atmosphere with rustic décor, making it the perfect spot for a morning espresso or a leisurely brunch. Indulge in our expertly brewed coffees, delightful pastries, and a menu of farm-fresh dishes crafted with local ingredients. Whether you're savoring our signature avocado toast or one of our delectable desserts, every bite promises a taste of home. Stonewall Cafe is more than just a place to eat—it's a community hub where friends gather, stories unfold, and unforgettable memories are made. Join us and experience the friendly service and warm ambiance that make Stonewall Cafe a beloved local gem. 

Stonewall Cafe

Nestled at 14471 De La Tour Dr in South Beloit, IL, Shorty's Kitchen is your go-to culinary destination for delicious, homestyle meals. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Shorty's Kitchen excels in serving mouthwatering dishes that remind you of home-cooked comfort food. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast, a savory lunch, or a delectable dinner, our diverse menu features farm-fresh ingredients and classic recipes that tantalize the taste buds. With exceptional customer service and a cozy, friendly ambiance, Shorty's Kitchen is the perfect spot for family gatherings, a casual meal with friends, or a quick bite on the go. Stop by and experience the delightful flavors and genuine hospitality that make Shorty's Kitchen a beloved local favorite. Taste the tradition, love the service—only at Shorty's Kitchen! 

Shorty's kitchen

Bravo Pizza & Italian Restaurant is a family owned business with authentic Italian cuisine. Dine-in, carry-out, delivery and catering are available. A full service bar features two 51" flat screen TVs.

Bravo Pizza & Italian Restaurant

Discover unparalleled serenity and luxury at Hidden Creek Estates, located at 13276 White School Rd, Roscoe, IL. Nestled in the heart of nature, this exclusive community offers expansive, meticulously designed homes that blend elegance with modern comforts. Each residence is crafted to perfection with high-end finishes and state-of-the-art amenities, ensuring a lifestyle of ease and sophistication. Enjoy scenic vistas from your spacious backyard, or take a leisurely stroll through our beautifully landscaped grounds. Located just minutes from charming downtown Roscoe, Hidden Creek Estates provides the perfect balance of secluded tranquility and convenient access to local dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. At Hidden Creek Estates, experience the pinnacle of refined living. Welcome home. 

Hidden Creek Estates

Welcome to Macktown Lounge, South Beloit’s premier destination for relaxation and entertainment! Located at 1339 Dearborn Ave, our inviting venue offers a unique blend of comfort and sophistication. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day or catching up with friends, the cozy atmosphere of Macktown Lounge ensures an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy our carefully curated selection of craft cocktails, local brews, and fine wines, all served by our friendly and knowledgeable staff. Indulge your taste buds with our delectable menu, featuring both classic favorites and inventive new dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

With live music, themed nights, and special events happening regularly, there’s always something exciting at Macktown Lounge. Make any night extraordinary—come and discover the best-kept secret in South Beloit. Join us at Macktown Lounge, where great times and good vibes are always on the menu. 

Macktown Lounge

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

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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Jiu Jitsu

With its grand opening in 2016, this new indoor sports facility spotlights 108,000 square-feet (96,000 square feet of hard court surface) of space for your upcoming tournament. One of the largest facilities in the Midwest, the venue is comprised of eight basketball courts, 16 volleyball courts, 16 wrestling mats and accommodations for other indoor sports. With a maximum capacity of 3,700 spectators, UW Health Sports Factory spotlights north and south courts, and a cham-pions court with seating for up to 400 people. Spacious outdoor areas overlook the Rock River with a south patio area. A full-service sports restaurant with a dazzling 180-degree view of the river and north and south courts seats 160 guests, ideal for downtime in between games. Com-fortable meeting spaces provide ample room for visitors, with the lower meeting room seating up to 50 people, while the upper meeting room seats up to 14 people. The main level is composed of a lobby area, offices and concessions, ideal for families to kill time throughout a long tournament. Parking is conveniently available with up to 451 spaces.


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