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ABOUT US

Ascend Jiu-Jitsu provides students with efficient, easy to learn, World class quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu methodology!

Jiu-Jitsu improves many areas in our life, physically and mentally. Benefit from lessons on full-body workout, discipline, self-defense, body conditioning, coordination and more.

At Ascend Jiu-Jitsu, we reject the one-size-fits-all approach to martial arts. Whether you are a downtown professional looking for an efficient way to stay fit, or a serious practitioner seeking high-level technical refinement, our private, focused structure is designed for you. Experience world-class instruction with Professor Pierre Pires and his team right here in downtown Chicago. Schedule your intro session today and elevate your training.

Our Philosophy

Based on the Jiu-Jitsu principles, you will learn how to perceive, shape and exercise your own character, emphasizing who you are. Learn what is to be a martial artist while enjoying the Jiu-Jitsu lifestyle.

Learning Process

On a consistent and tracked progress, students will develop their cognitive, physical, and social skills, being tested and analyzed every class. Through the capacity and recognition accrued, students may also evolve Self-defense abilities.

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