About

10th Planet Tanglefoot is the premier No Gi Jiu Jitsu gym for the Saint Louis area. With a family friendly environment, all skills and ages are welcome.

Contact

(636)-698-3912

coacheric10p@gmail.com

Location

238 E Main St.

Festus, MO 63028

Meet Coach Eric

Eric Longar is a professional Jiu Jitsu athlete with over eight years of coaching experience. He was originally introduced to Jiu jitsu at Tenth Planet Saint Louis in 2011, then trained under Professor Bobby Willams Jr (Ricardo Almiada affiliation) where he helped organize Tenth Planet Tokyo’s Hot Box. Once returning to the US, Eric trained under Ronin Jiu Jitsu (Gokor Chivichyan affiliation) before he joining Tenth Planet in Las Vegas. There he was coached by Casey Halstead (an Eddie Bravo first degree black belt) who actively works with some of the most experienced and well-respected MMA fighters in the world.

Eric is an active Jiu Jitsu competitor whom has competed in Japan and all over the United States, most notably in the Professional Grappling Federation Season One, Three and Five.

Eric takes pride in developing homegrown MMA talents and Jiu Jitsu athletes from day one. He works closely with everyone, from students with no Martial Arts experience to athletes at the peak of their careers. On top of being a master of his craft, Eric’s style of coaching and instruction pushes the limits of his team to come together and work to build the community up. Eric has a reputation of hard work while promoting a family friendly environment where people from all walks of life have fun while striving for greatness. He lives a life devoted to inspiring his team to live a mentally and physically healthy lifestyle and pursue higher personal and professional goals.