Eddie Bravo
10th Planet Founder · 1998–2014
Bravo's elite Guard Game (92) and strong Submissions (85) define this era.
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Famous for submitting Royler Gracie at ADCC 2003, founded 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu — the largest no-gi-only BJJ organization
Mat Resume
Time on the mats in professional competition
55
Pro Matches
26
Mat Hours
22
Events
7.5 min
Avg Duration
1:10
Fastest Sub
Style Analysis
Revolutionary no-gi specialist who created an entirely new system. Rubber guard, twister, lockdown, truck — Eddie Bravo invented a vocabulary of positions that changed grappling forever. More influential as an innovator than a competitor, but that Royler Gracie win is one of the most iconic moments in BJJ history.
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Did You Know?
Founded 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu in 2003 — now has over 150 locations worldwide
The triangle over Royler Gracie at ADCC 2003 was considered one of the biggest upsets in BJJ history
Commentator for the UFC alongside Joe Rogan
Created the EBI (Eddie Bravo Invitational) submission-only tournament format
Trophy Case
2003
Won ADCC North American Trials
2003
Triangle choke at ADCC 2003 — one of the most famous submissions in grappling history
2003
Founded the largest no-gi-only BJJ organization in the world
Signature Moments
Submitting Royler Gracie at ADCC 2003
Eddie Bravo triangle-choked Royler Gracie at ADCC 2003 — one of the most famous submissions in grappling history. A 10th Planet no-gi specialist submitting a Gracie on the biggest stage in the world. The win launched the no-gi revolution and gave Bravo the credibility to build a global academy system.
The submission heard around the grappling world. Eddie Bravo proved that no-gi jiu-jitsu could beat the Gracies at their own game.
Building 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu
Eddie Bravo founded 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu, the largest no-gi-only BJJ organization in the world, with over 150 affiliate academies globally. His rubber guard, lockdown, and twister systems created an entire no-gi vocabulary that didn't exist before him.
Over 150 academies worldwide. 10th Planet isn't just a team — it's a movement that proved no-gi can stand on its own.
150
Deep Academy Count
150+ 10th Planet affiliate academies worldwide — the largest no-gi-only organization in grappling history
Season Stats · 10th Planet Founder
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FloGrappling / BJJ Heroes / IBJJF
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