🥋 Why More People Are Choosing American Jiu-Jitsu at UofGF

University of Ground Fighting – New Lenox, IL

In today’s world, most people spend their days sitting, scrolling, and stressing. But at University of Ground Fighting (UofGF), we do something different — we build focus, confidence, and real skill through the discipline of American Jiu-Jitsu.

Our academy in New Lenox, Illinois teaches both gi and no-gi Jiu-Jitsu with a focus on practical self-defense, takedowns, and real-world application. Whether you’re looking to get in shape, learn to defend yourself, or give your kids a powerful foundation of confidence and discipline, UofGF has a place for you.

💥 Why Choose UofGF?

• Traditional Values, Modern Technique: We blend proven Jiu-Jitsu fundamentals with wrestling and judo, creating a complete system for both sport and self-defense.

• Structured Programs for All Ages: From our kids’ classes that build discipline and focus, to adult programs that challenge and empower — there’s something for everyone.

• Expert Instruction: Led by Coach Steve Patterson, a 3rd-degree black belt with over 30 years of grappling experience.

• Clean, Safe, and Family-Friendly: Our dojo is a welcoming space where students of all backgrounds train hard, respect each other, and grow together.

🧠 What You’ll Learn

• How to stay calm under pressure

• How to control larger, stronger opponents

• How to build real confidence through consistent progress

• The focus and discipline that carry over into every area of life

🕒 Ready to Start?

Come try a free class and see why more people are calling UofGF the best place to train in Will County.

📍 Location: 12540 Harvey Dr, New Lenox, IL

📞 Call/Text: (815) 529-4672

🌐 Learn more: www.UofGF.com

🔥 Train Smart. Stay Humble. Fight Hard.

At UofGF, we don’t just teach Jiu-Jitsu — we teach a way of life.

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