10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Albuquerque is a friendly and welcoming martial arts school that offers grappling classes for all ages and skill levels. It specializes in Jiu Jitsu for self-defense, sport grappling, MMA, and fitness. The school is unique in the area as it is the only affiliated 10th Planet school with a black belt in Albuquerque. With instructors who have decades of training, competing, and teaching experience, students receive high-quality coaching in a supportive environment. Parents appreciate the flexible scheduling, affordable prices, and no uniform or testing fees. The kids' classes are especially popular, helping children improve motor skills, build confidence, and make friends. The atmosphere is less formal than other martial arts schools, making it easier for young children to enjoy learning. Coach Donnie is known for combining teaching skills with fun and structure, while the broader team, including the owner, is friendly and knowledgeable. Long-term students describe the school as a second home and family, highlighting the growth they have experienced both physically and personally. Women’s self-defense classes are noted for being empowering and helpful. Overall, the school is praised for outstanding instructors, inspiring atmosphere, and a sense of community, making it a top choice for anyone interested in Jiu Jitsu in Albuquerque.
Great gym! Supportive and top notch instruction! For the last several years I have dropped in for a class or training rounds everytime I visit Albuquerque. I always learn something, feel welcomed and have a great time. Amazing community at this gym. Highly recommend!
May 2026
Dropped in for an open mat this past weekend and the facility was clean and well-maintained. Whether you're a hobbyist or looking to compete, this is the place to train while in Albuquerque. You’ll find a diverse group of people who are all incredibly supportive, respectful, and willing to let you work at your skill... read full comment
April 2026
Great facility with clean mats and awesome coaches.
