AdultsAdult Jiu-Jitsu
No-gi fundamentals through advanced, drilling and live rolling. Brand-new beginners from Smithville welcome.
Adult Program →
Smithville is just up Highway 71 from 10th Planet Bastrop — about 13 miles and a 17-minute drive to technical no-gi jiu-jitsu for the whole family.
Smithville is just up Highway 71 from 10th Planet Bastrop — about 13 miles and a 17-minute drive to technical no-gi jiu-jitsu for the whole family.
For Smithville residents, 10th Planet Bastrop is the closest legit no-gi academy. A short cruise west on 71 puts you on the mats with Coach Gabe Tuttle, learning a leverage-based system that rewards technique over size — perfect for beginners, hobbyists, and competitors alike.
17 minfrom Smithville
AdultsNo-gi fundamentals through advanced, drilling and live rolling. Brand-new beginners from Smithville welcome.
Adult Program →
Ages 5+Confidence, focus, and discipline for Smithville kids in a safe, fun environment. Wed & Fri evenings.
Kids Program →From historic Smithville it's one highway and about 17 minutes to the closest authentic no-gi room — no need to drive all the way into Austin.
Hop on Highway 71 northwest and you're in Bastrop in about 13 miles and 17 minutes. Free parking right at the door.
We're the closest academy teaching authentic no-gi jiu-jitsu under a black belt — a quick drive that saves Smithville families the haul into the city.
No experience or gear needed. Wear a t-shirt and shorts, bring water, and arrive about 10 minutes early — your first class is on us.
10th Planet Bastrop, about 13 miles (17 minutes) up Highway 71, offers no-gi BJJ for kids and adults — the closest academy to Smithville.
For authentic 10th Planet no-gi under a black belt, it's the closest room of its kind — about 17 minutes up Highway 71, and far easier than driving into Austin.
Yes — our kids program builds confidence, focus, discipline, and anti-bullying skills in a safe, fun environment. Kids meet Wednesday & Friday, 5:00–6:00 PM.
No. Beginners are welcome every week and most people start with zero background. Just bring a t-shirt, shorts, and water — we'll handle the rest.
Adults train Mon, Tue, Wed & Thu 6:00–7:30 PM and Fri evening; kids meet Wed & Fri 5:00–6:00 PM; open mat is Saturday 11:00 AM–2:00 PM.
Yes — your first class is completely free, no commitment. Book online and come see if 10th Planet Bastrop is the right fit for you.
Bastrop and South Austin grapplers keep coming back. Here's why.
"Head Coach Gabe Tuttle is not only a highly accomplished practitioner and competitor, he is an AMAZING coach! His attention to detail, extreme depth of knowledge, and ability to communicate clearly make him the total package. Gabe makes 10P Bastrop your one stop shop for both kids and adults. 10/10 would recommend."
"Such a positive place to train. The atmosphere is relaxed yet motivating, and everyone is supportive. Gabe makes sure every student feels seen. It's rare to find a gym that's equally welcoming to beginners while still challenging upper belts — this one nails it."
"Love this gym! Gabe is my favorite coach I've ever had. His way of breaking down technique is world class. It just clicked for me faster than anyone else. It's a gem of a gym in Bastrop, Texas!"
"I can't say enough good things about 10th Planet Bastrop and Coach Gabe. His instruction is a great balance of technical, tough, and welcoming. He breaks things down so even complex movements make sense. Hands-down the spot to train."
"If you're in the Bastrop or South Austin area looking for legit 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu, this is the place. Gabe is an outstanding instructor with deep 10th Planet ties and a great teaching style. Awesome environment, great people, even better rolls."
"Gabe is an amazing instructor with a depth of knowledge and the ability to work with students of any level. From kids to adults, beginners to experts. He's proven his abilities on the biggest stages. Work with him if you get the opportunity!!"
"Joining 10th Planet Bastrop has been one of the best decisions I've made. Everyone here is so welcoming, patient, and knowledgeable. My daughter also loves the kids' classes — the coaches are amazing with the kids. One of the best experiences I've had."
"Spectacular space and top notch coaching. I've been a huge fan of Coach Gabe Tuttle's instruction for years. Definitely the gym to join if you're looking for technical no-gi BJJ training."
"My family and I recently joined 10th Planet Bastrop and we couldn't be happier. Gabe has a unique way of breaking down techniques so they're easy to understand, even for complete beginners like us. The environment is welcoming. Highly recommend!"
"Gabe is an awesome coach and makes learning jiu jitsu simple and clear. The gym is super welcoming, even if you're brand new, and everyone makes you feel at home right away. So glad I found this place."
"Head Coach Gabe Tuttle is not only a highly accomplished practitioner and competitor, he is an AMAZING coach! His attention to detail, extreme depth of knowledge, and ability to communicate clearly make him the total package. Gabe makes 10P Bastrop your one stop shop for both kids and adults. 10/10 would recommend."
"Such a positive place to train. The atmosphere is relaxed yet motivating, and everyone is supportive. Gabe makes sure every student feels seen. It's rare to find a gym that's equally welcoming to beginners while still challenging upper belts — this one nails it."
"Love this gym! Gabe is my favorite coach I've ever had. His way of breaking down technique is world class. It just clicked for me faster than anyone else. It's a gem of a gym in Bastrop, Texas!"
"I can't say enough good things about 10th Planet Bastrop and Coach Gabe. His instruction is a great balance of technical, tough, and welcoming. He breaks things down so even complex movements make sense. Hands-down the spot to train."
"If you're in the Bastrop or South Austin area looking for legit 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu, this is the place. Gabe is an outstanding instructor with deep 10th Planet ties and a great teaching style. Awesome environment, great people, even better rolls."
"Gabe is an amazing instructor with a depth of knowledge and the ability to work with students of any level. From kids to adults, beginners to experts. He's proven his abilities on the biggest stages. Work with him if you get the opportunity!!"
"Joining 10th Planet Bastrop has been one of the best decisions I've made. Everyone here is so welcoming, patient, and knowledgeable. My daughter also loves the kids' classes — the coaches are amazing with the kids. One of the best experiences I've had."
"Spectacular space and top notch coaching. I've been a huge fan of Coach Gabe Tuttle's instruction for years. Definitely the gym to join if you're looking for technical no-gi BJJ training."
"My family and I recently joined 10th Planet Bastrop and we couldn't be happier. Gabe has a unique way of breaking down techniques so they're easy to understand, even for complete beginners like us. The environment is welcoming. Highly recommend!"
"Gabe is an awesome coach and makes learning jiu jitsu simple and clear. The gym is super welcoming, even if you're brand new, and everyone makes you feel at home right away. So glad I found this place."
10th Planet Bastrop is located right on Highway 71 — an easy, direct drive from Smithville.
No experience needed. Book a free trial at 10th Planet Bastrop — just 17 minutes from Smithville.