Welcome to Lone Rock Cafe, located at 7223 West Lane Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111! Savor the warmth of a cozy, rustic atmosphere blended with top-notch hospitality. Lone Rock Cafe prides itself on serving a delightful array of freshly-prepared dishes, from hearty breakfast classics to mouth-watering lunches and dinners. Our skilled chefs craft each meal with locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring every bite bursts with flavor. Relax with friends over a perfectly brewed coffee or indulge in one of our decadent desserts. Whether you're seeking a tranquil spot for a morning pick-me-up or a delicious evening meal, Lone Rock Cafe promises an unforgettable dining experience. Come visit us and taste the difference! 

Lone Rock Cafe

Discover the irresistible flavors of authentic Italian cuisine at Maciano's Pizza & Pastaria, located at 6746 Broadcast Pkwy in Loves Park, IL. Renowned for our handcrafted pizzas, fresh pastas, and savory sauces, our menu offers a culinary delight for every palate. Enjoy the warm and welcoming ambiance perfect for family dinners, casual lunches, or special events. From our signature deep-dish and thin-crust pizzas to our hearty American-Italian classics like chicken parmesan and lasagna, each dish is made with the finest ingredients and a touch of love. Don't miss our delectable desserts and extensive wine selection to complete your dining experience. At Maciano's, we bring the essence of Italy to your table. Dine in, carry out, or have your feast delivered straight to your door! Join us and taste the tradition. Buon Appetito! 

Maciano's Pizza & Pastaria

Discover an extraordinary culinary experience at Chef Chen, located at 6742 Broadcast Pkwy in Loves Park, IL. Renowned for its authentic Chinese cuisine, Chef Chen is a local gem that combines traditional flavors with modern flair. Whether you’re craving classic dishes like General Tso's Chicken or adventurous specialties, our extensive menu has something for every palate. Enjoy the warm, inviting ambiance perfect for family dinners, intimate dates, or friendly gatherings. Our skilled chefs use only the freshest ingredients, ensuring every dish is crafted to perfection. With exceptional service and a commitment to quality, Chef Chen is your go-to destination for a memorable dining experience. Visit us today and savor the taste of excellence! 

Chef Chen

Discover the ultimate local hangout at Jax Pub, located at 4160 N Perryville Rd, Loves Park, IL! This vibrant hotspot offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a long day or catching up with friends. Savor our extensive menu featuring mouthwatering burgers, succulent wings, and refreshing cocktails expertly crafted by our talented bartenders. With multiple big-screen TVs, Jax Pub is your go-to destination for watching the big game or enjoying live music on weekends. Join us for unbeatable daily specials, trivia nights, and friendly service that makes Jax Pub not just a place to eat and drink, but a place to feel at home. Experience the heart and soul of Loves Park at Jax Pub – where good times and great memories are made! 

Jax Pub

Discover Fuji Cajun, the culinary gem located at 6566 E Riverside Blvd, Loves Park, IL! Experience a unique fusion of Japanese precision and vibrant Cajun flavors in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Savor our signature sushi rolls crafted with the freshest ingredients, or dive into spicy, succulent seafood boils bursting with authentic Cajun zest. Our diverse menu ensures there's something for everyone, from delectable hibachi entrees to mouth-watering ramen bowls. Whether you're dining in or picking up, Fuji Cajun promises a memorable dining adventure that delights the senses. Join us today and taste the extraordinary blend of East meets South at Fuji Cajun! 

Fuji Cajun

This brunch spot is loaded with the family’s twists on brunch classics, such as the chicken fried chicken, which is house-battered fried chicken topped with house-made gravy and served with eggs and hash browns or fruit. There are also specialty pancakes such as the Campfire S’mores with chocolate chip, marshmallow, Graham cracker, and chocolate fondue. That’s in addition to several options with specialty waffles, French toast, Svea cakes, bowls, tostadas, street tacos and breakfast melts.

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Discover culinary elegance at The Pomodoro, situated at 6500 E Riverside Blvd in Loves Park, IL. This renowned dining destination offers an extraordinary blend of contemporary Italian cuisine and warm hospitality. From hand-tossed pizzas to freshly crafted pastas, our chefs bring the essence of Italy to your table. Savor a delectable selection of dishes prepared with the finest, locally-sourced ingredients. Pair your meal with a curated wine list or one of our signature cocktails for an impeccable dining experience. Whether it's an intimate dinner, a family gathering, or a special celebration, The Pomodoro promises a memorable occasion with impeccable service in a cozy, inviting ambiance. Join us and let us transport you to the heart of Italy, right here in Loves Park. Buon appetito! 

The Pomodoro

Discover an exceptional dining experience at Hachi Sushi, conveniently located at 6516 E Riverside Blvd, Loves Park, IL. Our restaurant offers an exquisite array of traditional and contemporary Japanese cuisine, featuring the freshest sushi and sashimi, artfully crafted by our skilled chefs. Beyond sushi, indulge in delectable tempura, savory ramen, and mouth-watering teriyaki dishes. Our warm, modern ambiance provides the perfect setting for intimate dinners, family gatherings, or celebratory occasions. Dedicated to providing impeccable service and culinary excellence, Hachi Sushi is the ideal destination for sushi enthusiasts and Japanese food lovers alike. Join us for a memorable meal that will delight your taste buds and leave you craving more. 

Hachi Sushi

Discover the exquisite flavors of authentic Indian cuisine at House of India, located at 6430 E Riverside Blvd, Loves Park, IL. Our inviting restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with a menu rich in traditional dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients and aromatic spices. Savor our delicious curries, tender tandoori, and delectable biryanis, complemented by our warm and friendly service. Whether you're a connoisseur of Indian food or trying it for the first time, our diverse offerings cater to all palates. Join us for a memorable meal and explore the diverse culinary heritage of India, right in the heart of Loves Park. Perfect for family dinners, romantic evenings, or casual gatherings, House of India ensures every visit is a feast to remember. Visit us today and embark on an unforgettable culinary journey! 

House of India

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 flavors of Mexico at Cantina Taco, located at 6342 E Riverside Blvd in Loves Park, IL. Our menu is a burst of authenticity, featuring hand-crafted tacos, fresh guacamole, and zesty salsas, all made from premium, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether you're dining in our cozy, colorful space or grabbing a quick bite, Cantina Taco promises an unforgettable culinary experience. Pair your meal with one of our signature margaritas or an ice-cold cerveza, and let the fiesta begin. Perfect for families, date nights, or casual get-togethers, Cantina Taco is more than a meal – it's a celebration of taste and tradition. Join us today and savor the essence of Mexico's rich culinary heritage! 

Cantina Taco

Discover the vibrant flavors of Vietnam at Pho Square Vietnamese Restaurant + Boba Tea, conveniently located at 6338 E Riverside Blvd, Loves Park, IL. Dive into our authentic pho, crafted with rich, aromatic broths simmered for hours, paired with fresh herbs and tender meats. Satisfy your cravings with a variety of classic Vietnamese dishes, from savory bánh mì sandwiches to delicious spring rolls. Don’t forget to treat yourself to our refreshing boba tea, featuring an array of irresistible flavors and chewy tapioca pearls. Whether you're dining in, taking out, or enjoying a casual meal with friends, Pho Square offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere to savor every bite. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey that brings the heart of Vietnam to Loves Park! 

Pho Square Vietnamese Restaurant + Boba Tea

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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Rock Cut State Park, one of Northern Illinois' larger state parks, offers camping, hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, horse and bike trails, cross country ski trails, ice skating, and concessions.

Fifty-acre Olson Lake is especially for swimmers. At the Outdoor Store, guests can rent kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, row boats, and fishing boats for use on Pierce Lake (162 acres). Olson Lake (50 acres) includes beach access for swimming, beach volleyball, and hand-held boat landing docks. The Lone Rock Cafe, located next to the Outdoor Store, provides a variety of delicious menu items for meals and snacks. The campground has over 200 Class-A premium sites (28 available by reservation) and 60 Class-B premium sites.

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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.

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