10th Planet Freaks

“This was a truly amazing gathering of practitioners across the country and across the spectrum of jiu jitsu schools and styles.”

Although Ilima-Lei MacFarlane has been on a recent tear, some credit has to go to her training camp at 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu.

Eddie Bravo announced Liz Carmouche will be on the female 10th Planet Quintet team for April along with Elvira Karpinnen, Lila Smadja-Cruz, Grace Gundrum, and Fabiana Jorge.

It didn’t come easy, and it didn’t leave the crowd happy, but Liz Carmouche took home a hard-fought decision win over Lucie Pudilova.

Training at Team Hurricane Awesome in San Diego with Strikeforce and UFC vet Liz Carmouche and Bellator flyweight champion Ilima-Lei MacFarlane, she’s managed to become more technical and efficient with her striking and submission game.

NoGi Freak Summit 2019 is going down in San Diego, California at 10th Planet San Diego on June 7 – 9.

“The moment I met Liz I knew she was special. She’s one of the most special athletes and people I have ever met.”

Manolo Hernandez, head coach of the San Diego Combat Academy and Team Hurricane Awesome, saw his female fighters earn a ton of success in 2018.

Macfarlane now sits at No. 2 in the USA TODAY Sports/MMAjunkie MMA women’s flyweight rankings.

Keith Krikorian wins 2018 Nibiru Warrior Of The Year!

10th Planet instructors worldwide voted to reward our hardest workers by recognizing them on this annual 10P Pound For Pound list.

We’re excited to announce 10th Planet San Diego has won Moon of the Year for the fourth year in a row!

Get ready for Ultimate Mat Warriors 4 (The Flyweights) on Saturday, March 9th!

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane defends the women’s flyweight world title for the second time at Bellator 213!

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane refers to herself as “the accidental champ.” The last thing Macfarlane ever envisioned for herself was a career as a professional fighter.

Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and her coach, Manolo Hernandez, usually see eye-to-eye, like you’ll find in any good trainer-fighter relationship. But they do have a bit of a disagreement on one subject: How fast they knew Macfarlane was going to make it big in the mixed martial arts game.

Ashley Cummins on Moving to San Diego Combat Academy “This has been the best camp I’ve ever had because of all my teammates here, I moved here August 1 and I’ve grown so much in the past couple of months. I’m excited to think about how good I’ll be in a year or two...

The SoCal NoGi Freak Summit is going down in San Diego, California on July 6 – 8, 2018.