Build Confidence, Get Fit, and Learn Real Self-Defense

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No Experience Needed • Beginner Friendly • Fun Atmosphere

Guidance That Meets You Where You Are

Experience instruction tailored to your learning style. We break down complex techniques into simple steps.

Brandon McCaghren

Founder / Black Belt / PGF Commentator

Brandon McCaghren is a 10th Planet Black Belt under Eddie Bravo and a highly respected instructor known for his "eye for detail." Whether you want to be a high-level competitor or just learn self-defense, Brandon's teaching style is accessible to everyone.

"Brandon has the best eye for all the little tiny details... I'm 130lbs and he has helped my pressure game immensely." - Tori A.

  • 10th Planet Black Belt under Eddie Bravo
  • Professional Grappling Federation (PGF) Voice
  • Renowned for Pressure Passing
  • First 10th Planet Academy in the SE United States
Brandon McCaghren

Find the Perfect Program for You

From beginner fundamentals to advanced training, we have a class that fits your lifestyle.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

The core of our academy. No-Gi grappling for self-defense and competition. We offer fundamentals and advanced classes.

Kids Martial Arts

Build confidence, discipline, and focus in a safe and fun environment. Perfect for children of all ages.

Mixed Martial Arts

A complete system combining striking (Muay Thai), wrestling, and submission grappling.

Build Your Child's Confidence Through Jiu Jitsu

Our kids program is more than just martial arts—it's a safe, supportive environment where children develop the skills and confidence to face the world with their heads held high.

Girls training Jiu Jitsu at 10th Planet Decatur

What Your Child Will Gain

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Discipline & Focus

Learn self-control, respect, and the importance of consistent effort. These skills transfer directly to school and home life.

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Real Self-Defense

Practical skills for real-world situations. We teach kids how to protect themselves and stay safe with confidence.

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Confidence & Courage

Every class builds competence, and competence builds confidence. Watch your child stand taller and tackle challenges head-on.

Character & Leadership

Develop resilience, humility, and leadership through teamwork and mentorship. Our program shapes future leaders.

Caring Instructors Who Understand Kids

Our instructors are patient, experienced, and genuinely care about each child's growth. We create a fun, non-intimidating atmosphere where kids can thrive at their own pace.

Schedule Your Child's Free Trial

Class Schedule

Come train with us. First class is always free.

12:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

1:00 PM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

6:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

6:00 AM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

Early Birds

7:00 AM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

12:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

1:00 PM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

5:00 PM

Kids Jiu Jitsu

Ages 5-12

6:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

7:15 PM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

6:00 AM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

Early Birds

7:00 AM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

12:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

1:00 PM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

6:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

6:00 AM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

Early Birds

7:00 AM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

12:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

1:00 PM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

5:00 PM

Kids Jiu Jitsu

Ages 5-12

6:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

7:15 PM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

6:00 PM

Adult Jiu Jitsu

All Levels

7:00 PM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

1:00 PM

Jiu Jitsu Rounds

Sparring

Join the Family

See what our students are saying.

"I have known Brandon for a long time... Brandon has the best eye for all the little tiny details... He also has the best pressure in the game... If you are in the area, go try a class. Nice facility, even nicer people."

- Tori A.

"GREAT BJJ school. I've been to many different BJJ schools across the U.S. and this one is near the top for sure. The dedication of Brandon toward his students and his art definitely shows."

- JD

"10th Planet Jiu Jitsu is love and family period... It's brotherhood, it's care and support... Brandon McCaghren has something special going on in Decatur and I'm blessed to be a part of it."

- Justin T.

"I'm coming up a year of training and I can honestly say this place has changed me not only as Mixed Martial Artist but as a person... I recommend everyone should come try this place great people and great atmosphere."

- Haile G.

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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Decatur
108 Lenwood Rd SE
Decatur, Alabama 35603
256-566-1551
brandon@brandonmc.ninja