10th Planet Oakland’s Jonny Mezheritskiy added another championship to his growing résumé, becoming the new 150-lb Purple Belt Champion at The Mat Showdown. Jonny captured the title from reigning champion Joshua Tuman, adding another championship belt to a competition career…
10th Planet Oakland’s Jonny Mezheritskiy added another championship to his growing résumé, capturing the 155-lb Subs on the Shore title while weighing just 138 lbs. Despite giving up significant weight to the division, Jonny came away with the championship belt…
10th Planet Oakland captured the team championship at the first-ever ADCC San Jose Open, finishing #1 in the overall adult team rankings. The historic event brought together competitors and academies from across the region, with 10th Planet Oakland finishing at…
10th Planet Oakland’s Will Hester put together a championship performance at Legacy, capturing gold in both his division and the absolute. After winning his weight division, Will continued into the open-weight bracket and came away with another first-place finish, completing…
10th Planet Oakland went 3–0 at Arte Suave, with Corbin Bilund, Jonny Mezheritskiy and Schinski all earning victories. Corbin Bilund stepped up for the championship belt and secured the victory with an inside heel hook, bringing another title back to…
10th Planet Oakland’s Jonny Mezheritskiy earned his place on Team 10th Planet for the AIGA World Championship after an impressive qualifying run. Jonny submitted his way into the finals, ultimately securing his spot on the 10th Planet roster and the…
Competing on the January 2025 event, Corbin secured the submission and took home prize money for the victory. The performance came shortly after Corbin earned bronze at the 2024 IBJJF No-Gi World Championship in the Adult Brown Belt division, continuing…
Before the opening of 10th Planet Saigon, 10th Planet Oakland founder and head coach Michael Hillebrand traveled to Vietnam to teach a Jiu Jitsu seminar alongside his longtime student and future business partner Damon Nguyen. The seminar brought together grapplers…
Longtime 10th Planet practitioner Kevin Gibbs was promoted to black belt by 10th Planet Oakland founder and head coach Michael Hillebrand on December 16, 2024. The promotion was particularly meaningful because Kevin and Hillebrand’s history goes back many years. The…
10th Planet Oakland Coach Corbin Bilund earned bronze at the 2024 IBJJF World No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu Championship, reaching the podium in the Adult Brown Belt Featherweight division. Competing against a deep international field, Corbin represented 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu on one…
