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Podcast: My White Belt
Episode: 10th Planet Black Belt - Michael "Tips" Venturella
Description: Tips is a black belt in the 10th Planet system under Scott “Einstein” Epstein and has been teaching no-gi Brazilian jiu-jitsu since 2012. He served as the main coach for various programs at 10th Planet West LA and 10th Planet Van Nuys. Additionally, he has experience cornering jiu-jitsu and MMA fighters. He began his jiu-jitsu journey with 10th Planet in 2009 while pursuing a career in MMA. Over the course of 12 years, he has participated in amateur MMA fights, muay thai smokers, and no-gi grappling competitions. In addition to achieving his fighting goals, martial arts have brought about positive chang...