Instructor

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Anthony Arnal is a skilled jiu-jitsu black belt under Adam Sachnoff, Big Red, owner of 10th Planet San Mateo. Anthony, also known as Tony, began his journey in the gi in 2008, where he built a strong foundation in traditional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) before transitioning to no-gi grappling, drawn to the innovative and dynamic techniques of the 10th Planet system. 

Over the years, Anthony has not only excelled in competition but has also been a pivotal figure in shaping the next generation of grapplers. He ran the kids' program at 10th Planet San Mateo, instilling discipline, technique, and passion in young students. After moving to the East Bay, he was instrumental in launching the kids' program at 10th Planet Oakland, continuing his legacy of teaching. 

Anthony Arnal's journey reflects his evolution from a traditional gi competitor to a no gi specialist, and his contributions to both competition and coaching have left a lasting mark on the jiu-jitsu community in the Bay Area.