Organization
10th Planet
Overview
10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu is a no-gi focused academy affiliation network founded by Eddie Bravo. The team is known for a standardized no-gi curriculum and a distributed affiliate model where independently owned gyms operate under the 10th Planet banner.
Affiliation
Core Identity
Organization name 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu
Common name 10th Planet
Acronym 10P
Organization type Academy affiliation and team network
Founded circa
Founder
Headquarters (current) Distributed (affiliate network)
Operational status Active
Primary discipline Submission grappling (No-Gi)
Affiliation Model
Affiliation structure Distributed affiliate network of independently owned academies operating under the 10th Planet name and brand.
Gym independence Affiliated gyms operate as independent businesses; affiliation primarily indicates team membership and curriculum alignment.
Branding / naming conventions Affiliates commonly include 10th Planet in the gym name (e.g., 10th Planet [City]), though naming may vary by location.
Instruction / curriculum No-gi centric curriculum and teaching approach associated with the 10th Planet system; implementation details may vary by affiliate.
Typical affiliation signals Use of team name in competition registration, gym branding, and public team designation in no-gi event ecosystems.
Affiliated Gyms
Competitive Presence
Primary competitive ecosystem No-gi grappling events and tournament circuits (varies by region).
Ruleset fit Most aligned with submission grappling and no-gi rulesets; not structured around IBJJF gi competition.
Athlete representation Affiliates often register competitors under the 10th Planet team designation, with local gym naming sometimes included.
Footprint
Global footprint Distributed network with affiliates across multiple regions. Coverage varies by country and city.
Discover affiliated gyms Browse gyms and city pages; affiliation is represented at the gym level when available.
Relationships
Related organization types
- Tournament circuits and pro promotions (no-gi and submission grappling)
- Gyms (affiliates)
- Coaches (team-linked instructors)