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Kid’s promotions! Thursday, February 23.

We will be hosting belt promotions for our Kids’ program this Thursday, February 23rd during our Kids’ class at 5 pm.

Please come support and congratulate our little teammates that have been working so hard and having a great time learning the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Hope to see you there!

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Open Mat moved Saturday, February 11th to New Breed Old-Town

On Saturday, February 11th, we will be having a special Open Mat session at our Old Town location. Open Mat this Saturday at Old Town will be held from 10 am to 1 pm.

Because of this, we are canceling our 1030 am Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu class and Open Mat at our Niles location. As a result, our Niles Training Center will be closed after our Kid’s classes this Saturday. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

If you are a Niles member and have yet to visit our Old Town location, we encourage you to take this opportunity to see our second location. See you guys there!

For directions, visit New Breed Locations or FFC-Old Town

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Dean Lister Seminar! Sunday, January 29th!

We, in conjunction with Subculture USA, will be hosting a Dean Lister seminar this weekend on Sunday, January 29th from 11 am to 1 pm.

Space is limited and is first come first serve. Admission is $50 per person. To register, please email or contact Subculture USA.

Dean “the Boogeyman” Lister is a multiple time ADCC world champion and also an accomplished MMA fighter and UFC veteran. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet, learn from, and train with one of the best!

To accommodate the seminar, all classes at or Niles Training Facility will be canceled for the day. Our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Gi drive! Saturday, January 21st.

Just a reminder that the first ever “Gi-Drive” in Chicago, sponsored by BJJ in Chicago, Subculture USA, and Healthkick, will be held this weekend at New Breed Training Center in Niles.

The event will be held from 11 am to 3 pm.

If you’re free, please stop by and support a great cause. we will be accepting Gi’s/kimonos all throughout the day.

We hope you can make it. Please also note that because of the Gi Drive, we will unfortunately have to cancel the stand up striking portion of Open Mat.

Thank you to BJJinChicago, Subculture USA, and Healthkick for putting this together for a great cause.

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Gym Closed January 6th through January 8th – We’re going Skiing!

Our Niles Training Center will be closed beginning 12:30 pm on Friday, January 6th through Sunday, January 8th for our Anniversary Party and Ski/Snowboard outing. All of our members and their friends are welcome to join us!

We will still have our 1130 am Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals class on Friday then will close down the gym for the weekend. We will re-open on Monday, January 9th with our new schedule. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but we promise we’ll be back on Monday with our batteries recharged and ready to go.

If you haven’t had the chance, take a look at our new schedule here–
New Schedule Effective January 9, 2012

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New Year’s Resolution Promotional Offer Extended!!!

Due to high demand we’ve decided to extend our Holiday/New Year’s Resolution Offer!!! Instead of ending today, we’re extending the offer all the way through January 21st!!!

Don’t miss this chance to get a great jump on training and save! It’s perfect if you’re looking to get back in shape, Increase your training, or just looking to get into something new!

Take a look at the deal!

NEW BREED TRAINING CENTER, NILES DEALS!!!
$99 per month – Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / Grappling*
$79 per month – Boxing and Muay Thai
$50 per month – Boxing OR Muay Thai only
$99 per month – Functional Fitness (Strength and Conditioning Program)
$120 per month – All BJJ/Grappling & Striking*
$169 per month – Everything including Functional Fitness (Strength and Conditioning Program)*

FREE WHITE SUBCULTURE KIMONO (UNIFORM) INCLUDED!!!

NEW BREED OLD-TOWN DEALS!!!
$99 per month – Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / Grappling (ALSO INCLUDES FREE WHITE SUBCULTURE KIMONO!!!)

Additional Terms may apply. Please contact us to set up an appointment. No prior experience is necessary!

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New Schedule (Niles Training Center) – January 9th, 2012

Effective Monday, January 9th, 2012, we will be making just a couple changes to our schedule.

Some of our changes include:
- Judo classes now available taught by Aiazbek Mustakov
- Women’s Bootcamp
- Evening No-Gi/Submission Wrestling/Takedown Classes

Click on the following link for a downloadable PDF version of the schedule. (It’s clearer)
January 2012 Schedule

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Women’s Bootcamp is starting again!!! January 9th!

It’s a New Year and its time for a New You!

Women’s Bootcamp is beginning again. For more information, contact our resident Strength and Conditioning Coach, Sam Spiegelman at samuelspiegelman@gmail.com

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2011 Holiday Schedule for Niles and Old Town locations

Please note that in observance of the upcoming Holidays, we will be making a couple of minor adjustments to our schedule at both our Niles and Old-Town locations.

For our Niles Training Center location, the schedule changes are as follows:

- Saturday, December 24th (Christmas Eve)- we will not have any formal classes on all levels. However, we will have “Holiday” Open Mat for everyone from 1030 am to 100 pm at our Niles Training Center. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO STOP BY!

- Sunday, December 25th (Christmas Day) – New Breed Training Center (Niles) will be closed

- Monday, December 26th – Regular Schedule resumes at New Breed Training Center

- Saturday, December 31st (New Year’s Eve) – we will not have any formal classes on all levels. However, we will have “End of the Year” Open Mat for everyone from 1030 am to 100 pm. End the year with some rolling and free sparring up at our Niles location!!!

- Sunday, January 1st (New Year’s Day) – New Breed Training Center (Niles) will be closed

For our Old-Town location, the schedule changes are as follows:

- Sunday, December 25th (Christmas Day) – No Classes

- Sunday, January 1st (New Year’s Day) – No Classes

Have a safe and happy holiday!!!

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Rollie Higgs – Muay Thai / Mixed Martial Arts Highlight

If you haven’t had the chance to stop in and try out our Muay Thai program, maybe this will finally push you to come in and give it a test drive. Muay Thai is not only a tremendous Martial Art, but it is also a great workout, method of self-defense, and a great addition to any Mixed Martial Art practitioner.

Here’s a clip of our Head Muay Thai Instructor and one of our Mixed Martial Arts coaches, Rollie Higgs.

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