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10th Planet Bethlehem and Finishers MMA head coach Zach Maslany shares insight into how he operates as a BJJ coach, and some of his experiences in the role.
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Zach Maslany breaks down the Craig Jones Invitational final match between Kade Ruotolo and Levi Jones-Leary from his perspective as one of the judges.
Zach Maslany is a 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu black belt and the founder of the Finishers. Across dozens of events over several years, Maslany has turned Finishers into one of the most important professional grappling promotions in the USA. He was also recognised for his tireless efforts to grow the sport and invited to work as one of five judges at the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational.
Jits Magazine spoke to Zach briefly about his personal Jiu-Jitsu journey, his MMA career, and his time training under Eddie Bravo. Zach shared some great insight in to his role as a professional grappling promoter and even gave several pieces of great advice for others in the field. He also spoke about his work as a coach, his time as a judge at CJI, and broke down the Kade Ruotolo vs Levi Jones-Leary match specifically.
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0:00 Zach’s start in the sport and MMA
3:03 Learning from Eddie Bravo
5:32 Coaching at 10th Planet & Finishers MMA
9:56 Being a judge at CJI
13:46 Breaking down the Kade Ruotolo vs Levi Jones-Leary decision
20:31 Using CJI rules at Finishers
24:22 The secret to Finishers’ success
30:51 Elite competitors at Finishers
34:22 Advice for combat sports promoters
37:40 Becoming an MMA promoter
38:08 Thanks & signing off
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White Belt BJJ Sweeps #4 – Flower Sweep #bjj #shorts
San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mat #4) – Jan 19th.
Fights from the 2025 San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship located inside the Expo Hall at The Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose, CA.
Order of fights located @ https://www.bjjcompsystem.com
Live Stream of Mat 1 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/ttlGjPvP-V0)
Live Stream of Mat 2 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/qe1vlrGYKqg)
Live Stream of Mat 3 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/90ztY8DhqrU)
Live Stream of Mat 4 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/wXa4o6YTW3A)
Live Stream of Mat 5 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/JaAAmsc_96M)
San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mat #3) – Jan 19th.
Fights from the 2025 San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship located inside the Expo Hall at The Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose, CA.
Order of fights located @ https://www.bjjcompsystem.com
Live Stream of Mat 1 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/ttlGjPvP-V0)
Live Stream of Mat 2 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/qe1vlrGYKqg)
Live Stream of Mat 3 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/90ztY8DhqrU)
Live Stream of Mat 4 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/wXa4o6YTW3A)
Live Stream of Mat 5 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/JaAAmsc_96M)
San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mat #1) – Jan 19th.
Fights from the 2025 San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship located inside the Expo Hall at The Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose, CA.
Order of fights located @ https://www.bjjcompsystem.com
Live Stream of Mat 1 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/ttlGjPvP-V0)
Live Stream of Mat 2 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/qe1vlrGYKqg)
Live Stream of Mat 3 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/90ztY8DhqrU)
Live Stream of Mat 4 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/wXa4o6YTW3A)
Live Stream of Mat 5 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/JaAAmsc_96M)
San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mat #3) – Jan 18th.
Fights from the 2025 San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship located inside the Expo Hall at The Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose, CA.
Order of fights located @ https://www.bjjcompsystem.com
Live Stream of Mat 1 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/IcgCONqGckg)
Live Stream of Mat 2 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/394Hq8_y7sE)
Live Stream of Mat 3 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/zpu-cMcoopk)
Live Stream of Mat 4 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/S2qifr11ujs)
Live Stream of Mat 5 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/zpAiW7QT0rA)
San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mat #2) – Jan 18th.
Fights from the 2025 San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship located inside the Expo Hall at The Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose, CA.
Order of fights located @ https://www.bjjcompsystem.com
Live Stream of Mat 1 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/IcgCONqGckg)
Live Stream of Mat 2 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/394Hq8_y7sE)
Live Stream of Mat 3 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/zpu-cMcoopk)
Live Stream of Mat 4 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/S2qifr11ujs)
Live Stream of Mat 5 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/zpAiW7QT0rA)
San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mat #1) – Jan 18th.
Fights from the 2025 San Jose International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship located inside the Expo Hall at The Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose, CA.
Order of fights located @ https://www.bjjcompsystem.com
Live Stream of Mat 1 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/IcgCONqGckg)
Live Stream of Mat 2 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/394Hq8_y7sE)
Live Stream of Mat 3 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/zpu-cMcoopk)
Live Stream of Mat 4 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/S2qifr11ujs)
Live Stream of Mat 5 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/zpAiW7QT0rA)
New Orleans Winter International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mat #3) – Jan 18th.
Fights from the 2025 New Orleans Winter International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship located at The Pontchartrain Convention & Civic Center in Kenner, LA.
Order of fights located @ https://www.bjjcompsystem.com
Live Stream of Mat 1 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/9_zETZgu8Zk)
Live Stream of Mat 2 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/elvTtIGtb0s)
Live Stream of Mat 3 – Click Link (https://youtube.com/live/-0vilSgVTtI)