August 08

Adult Program Curriculum - 8/9/26


Welcome to a New Week in the Adult Program! 


Each week, we’re building skills and exploring techniques designed to deepen your understanding and elevate your practice on the mats. From refining foundational movements to mastering advanced concepts, our focus is on cultivating confidence, control, and creativity in every position. Get ready to train hard, support your teammates, and push yourself as we dive into another week of growth and discovery!

Adult Gi Fundamentals:
A (Mon/Wed)

B (Thur/Sat)


* One Stripe
** Two Stripes
***Three Stripes
**** Four Stripes

White Belt Must Know


Adult Intermediate with Professor Thomas:

  • 6 Weeks of Half Guard - Grip Fighting, Half guard Retention and Attacks from the Bottom


NoGi Study with Coach John:

  • Top half guard - linking body lock passing to chest to chest top half guard passing

Womens Only with Coach Bekah:

  • Front Bear Hug Defense

  • Bear Hug defense with arms

  • Bear Hug defense w/o arms

Striking with Coach Johnny -  Week 6:

  • Boxing: Overhand Punch, Numbers 6-9, Blocking Hooks

  • Kickboxing: Knee Technique, Knees on Thai Pads (Hook Knee-Cross Knee)

  • Combo: The Switch It Combo


Fitness with Professor Thomas:


❗❗** Announcements **❗❗

ROL FAMILY PICNIC:

  • WHEN: Sept 26, 2026 from 12PM-4PM

  • WHERE: Jaycee Grove Park, Tinley Park

  • (group photos 2:30pm)

GRAPPLING GAMES TEAM COMPETITION:

  • WHEN: Saturday 9/5

  • WHERE: Oak Lawn Pavillion (9401 Oak Park Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453)

  • REGISTER HERE

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