MODO
By blending judo, wrestling, and jiu jitsu into a unified system, we help students build a complete style of grappling. Our hybrid curriculum, culture, and high-level instruction create a home for intentional grapplers.
Purpose
This academy exists to lead the shift from discipline-based training to an integrated grappling methodology. It’s about helping students think, move, and evolve as complete grapplers
Vision
Become the premier grappling hub for athletes seeking a specialized form of hybrid training.
Rooted in Chicago, open to the world.
Our first location will set the standard: a culture-driven, structured environment for intentional grapplers. The second will expand the mission. Welcoming families, kids, and the next generation of lifestyle martial artists.
Mission
Create a new training model for grappling: unified, intentional, complete.
Founded by instructors fluent in all three languages of grappling, this academy is built to unify the art.
Every part of the curriculum is connected. Culture is built on commitment.
This academy leads the next shift in grappling where athletes train to become complete grapplers.