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Rocco Musto
Rocco is 11-years-old and in his second year of homeschool. He does Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Carlson Gracie Plant City.
How long have you been doing Jiu-Jitsu?
6 1/2 years
I was told you just got your yellow/black belt, congrats! How happy were you when you received them?
I was really shocked and about to cry because I wasn’t expecting it.
What’s your favorite thing about Jiu-Jitsu?
I love to grapple
What’s your favorite memory when you think about Jiu-Jitsu?
Meeting Marcus Buchecha
Please tell me what’s so special about the tournament, Tap Cancer Out.
Raising as much money as I can for cancer awareness and trying to make a difference.
With the Tap Cancer Out tourney, when’s the next one?
September 6 in North Carolina
What’s an area of Jiu-Jitsu that you’d like to improve in?
Guard Pulling
What advice would you give to someone wanting to get into Jiu-Jitsu?
Come to our gym, the first class is FREE.
When you’re not doing Jiu-Jitsu, what are you doing in your free time for fun?
Video games
What’s been your favorite thing about the 2025 Summer?
PANS kids tournament in Orlando