Is 10th Planet real Jiu Jitsu?

10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu is a non-traditional system of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu developed by Eddie Bravo. It was one of the first Jiu-Jitsu school systems to avoid using a gi.

What makes 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu different?

Although 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu utilizes the standard Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ranking system, its practitioners most commonly train without a gi and belt. As such, 10th Planet offers colored patches that can be affixed to no-gi training attire to help visually denote belt rank.

Is 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu good for MMA?

If your goal is pure MMA, obviously the 10th Planet System will most closely emulate the feel of an MMA fight, for the mere reason that they don’t train gi Jiu-Jitsu. I feel that traditional BJJ is much more time and competition tested and is BY FAR the more well rounded style of grappling.

How long does it take to get a blue belt in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu?

You have to show proficiency in a number of basic techniques and train a certain amount of time. The average person can usually obtain a BJJ blue belt after 2-3 years of training Jiu Jitsu. Each BJJ school has different requirements and you have to prove to your coach that you’re ready for a blue.

Where does Eddie Bravo train?

Eddie Bravo teaches no gi jiu jitsu at 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Headquarters in Downtown LA. He is the instructor for all of the Advanced classes offered Monday-Thursday.

How long are you a white belt in BJJ?

On average you will be a white belt for 2-3 years before getting a blue belt in BJJ. However, there are no official time requirements; meaning it can be different for each student. Factors such as training frequency, previous experience, and competition experience will all affect the time it takes.

How long does it take Blue to turn purple?

What Is Required To Get a Purple Belt in BJJ

Belt color	Time at this belt on average	Cumulative time
White	1 to 2 years	1 to 2 years
Blue	2 to 4 years	3 to 6 years
Purple	3 to 5 years	9 to 11 years
Brown	2 to 3 years	11 to 14 years