10th Planet Watch – 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Van Nuys Blog

“Vinny Magalhaes shows the rocker sweep from deep half guard to top control and half guard pass to side control.

About Vinicius (Vinny) Magalhãesis a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He was a participant in The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir. Vinny was promoted to Black Belt by his Instructors Vinicius Aieta and Royler Gracie, on the Podium after winning thirteen matches (Ten by Submissions), and take home two Gold Medals in the 2005 World Jiu-Jitsu Championship as a Brown Belt.

In 2007, Vinny would become the first Jiu-Jitsu No Gi World Champion in the Super Heavy Weight Division as a Black Belt.

In 2009, Vinny had an impressive performance in the most prestigious Grappling Tournament in the World, the ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, winning 2 Bronze Medals. Vinny currently trains and teaches at TapouT Training Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada where he teaches Jiu Jitsu.”

Posted by: Mike Frausto

(10th Planet Van Nuys: Team Alder)

The Mookie is a great grip and break of the whizzer when in the dog fight. The S grip works the best and it sucks.

Special thanks to Eddie Bravo for his innovation and view on Jiu Jitsu. Check out your local 10th Planet school by visiting www.10thplanetjj.com

“Eddie did a seminar at Submissions 101 (10th Planet Victoria ) and covered half guard theory including sweeps from the half guard (lock down) and how to BREAK the lock down.”

I’ll leave both up to prove I’m human.

Ari Bolden of Submissions 101 show’s his variation of the Capoeira pass.