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Family Dinner and Nerf Wars community event at DBJ Martial Arts Academy in Chicago on April 11.

Family Dinner & Nerf Wars: The Ultimate Community Game Night

Get ready for an action-packed afternoon!

DBJ Martial Arts Academy is thrilled to announce the return of our Family Dinner & Nerf Wars.

This is more than just a game; it’s a chance for the Englewood and Greater Chicago community to come together for food, fun, and friendly competition.

Event Details:
  • Date: April 11, 2025
  • Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
  • Location: 6619 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60621
  • Pricing: $15 for Children (ages 3–11) | $25 for Ages 12 and up

What to Expect:
  • Epic Nerf Battles: Test your skills in our supervised arena.
  • Family Dinner: Refuel with a delicious meal included with your entry.
  • Safe Environment: All children ages 3–11 must be accompanied by an adult.

Questions?

Call Julia at (708) 831-1521 for more details. Come have some fun with the DBJ family!
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🏆 National Tournament: Illinois State Qualifier!

Bring It Chicago!

 

The Dragon Budo Jujutsu Martial Arts Academy is proud to announce the next major tournament, hosted in collaboration with the International Combat Organisation (ICO) Martial Arts Combat Organization.
This event has been upgraded! Our National Tournament is now an Illinois State Qualifier for the prestigious ICO-USA 2026 World Championships in France!


🗓️ Event Details

  • Date: May 16, 2026
  • Location: Chicago (Specific venue details coming soon!)
  • Featuring: Team USA vs. Team DBJ
 

🔥 High Stakes Competition

Don't miss the action as competitors battle for the chance to represent the USA on the international stage. Support your teams: TEAM USA and TEAM DBJ!
This is a mandatory event for all Illinois competitors seeking to qualify for the 2026 World Championships in France.

✅ Get Ready to Compete or Spectate!

More details regarding registration, spectator tickets, and specific weight divisions will be released soon. Check back often!
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THE WORLD IS WATCHING. ARE YOU READY?

Witness Team USA’s Final Stand Before the World Championships in France!

Chicago has been named the official host for the ICO-USA Nationwide Training Event, and the energy is electric. This August, the best martial artists in the country descend upon DBJ Martial Arts Academy for an elite, high-intensity training weekend.

BE THERE TO:


See the Elite:

Watch Team USA sharpen their skills for the global stage.


Support the Home Team:

Show the world that Chicago stands behind our athletes.

Experience the Intensity:

Feel the power of world-class Jujutsu and Combat Sports.


[CLAIM YOUR SPOT / REGISTER TODAY]

Limited space available for spectators and participants.
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