Marcus Soares BJJ Academy Maple Ridge

06/16/2026

Confidence starts young.

It’s amazing to watch these little ones step onto the mats, learn something new, and grow a little more each class.

At Marcus Sores BJJ Maple Ridge, our BJJ Tots program is about more than just technique — it’s about building confidence, focus, discipline, and having fun along the way.

The journey starts with one step… and sometimes very little feet! 👣

Only 5 spots left for ages 3-5.
3 trial classes for only $29
Email [email protected]
to register for our tots program.

06/14/2026

More than just a gym. More than just training.

At Marcus Sores BJJ Maple Ridge, we’re building a strong team rooted in discipline, respect, hard work, and community.

From kids to adults, every person on these mats plays a part in pushing each other to grow, improve, and become better — on and off the mats. 💯

06/09/2026

TOTS BJJ at Marcus Soares Maple Ridge

Looking for a fun and structured activity for your little one?

Our Tots Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu program is the perfect introduction to movement, confidence, and teamwork for ages 3–5!

✅ Build Confidence
✅ Improve Listening Skills
✅ Learn Coordination & Teamwork
✅ Develop Focus & Discipline

Mondays & Wednesdays
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

3 Intro Classes for ONLY $29

ONLY 5 SPOTS REMAINING!

Send us a message today to reserve your child’s spot and let them start their BJJ journey in a positive, encouraging environment!

06/05/2026

🔥 UPDATED MAPLE RIDGE SCHEDULE 🔥

We’re excited to continue expanding training opportunities at Marcus Sores BJJ Maple Ridge

✅ NEW Thursday Adult Class
7:00 PM with Coach Jon

✅ NEW Sunday Kids Class
2:00 PM with Coach Nav

✅ NEW Sunday Adult Training
3:00 PM with Coach Nav

More classes, more mat time, and more opportunities to train throughout the week.

Whether you’re looking to improve your skills, stay active, prepare for competition, or get started in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu — we’d love to have you on the mats with us.

New students are always welcome

06/04/2026

The mats don’t care who you are, where you started, or how experienced you are.

Just show up.
Learn.
Push yourself.
Grow a little every day

That’s what training is all about at Marcus Sores BJJ.

Consistency. Confidence. Community.

05/30/2026

GRADING DAY 👊🔥

Kids grading day on the mats at Marcus Sores BJJ Maple Ridge.

So proud of all of our students for the hard work, consistency, and progress they continue to show every week. Promotions are earned through discipline, effort, perseverance, and showing up — and today is a reflection of that

Thank you to all of our coaches, students, and families for continuing to build such an incredible team and community 💯

05/25/2026

🥋 GRADING WEEK 🥋

This week, our Lil Champs and Champ Kids students will have the opportunity to showcase the hard work, focus, discipline, and growth they've been putting in on the mats.

Belt promotions are never just about technique alone. They also represent consistency, attitude, perseverance, and respect both on and off the mats.

Good luck to all of our students this week 👊🔥
We're proud of the effort you continue to put into your training every class.

05/24/2026

The next generation is being built on these mats.

Training under Marcus Soares, our kids are learning more than just technique — they’re learning discipline, respect, confidence, and control.
Every class is another step toward becoming stronger on and off the mats.

Watching the focus, determination, and growth in these young athletes is what it’s all about.

The lessons learned here go far beyond Jiu-Jitsu and into everyday life.

Technique. Control. Confidence.

The foundation of the next generation.

05/24/2026

The next generation is being built on these mats. 🥋

Training under Marcus Soares, our kids are learning more than just technique — they’re learning discipline, respect, confidence, and control.

Every class is another step toward becoming stronger on and off the mats.

Watching the focus, determination, and growth in these young athletes is what it’s all about.

The lessons learned here go far beyond Jiu-Jitsu and into everyday life.

Technique. Control. Confidence.

The foundation of the next generation.

05/22/2026

Appreciate the Langley Advance Times featuring Marcus Soares and sharing part of his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey.

After bringing his Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu lineage to Canada in the 1990s, Marcus has spent decades teaching students across Langley, Maple Ridge, Vancouver, and the Lower Mainland.

Full article below.

Check out our Marcus Soares Featured in Langley Advance Times post. If you'd like to learn Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for kids or adults, learn from the best, Marcus