Marcus Soares BJJ Academy Maple Ridge
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for kids and adults in Maple Ridge. Beginner-friendly classes focused on confidence, discipline, and real skill.
Since 1969 the Carlson Gracie Team has been a powerhouse Team in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts. The Team has produced many champions and some of the highest level BJJ and MMA practitioners in the world. Since its inception, an army of loyal, dedicated students in pursuit of the progression of the Team, and committed to honouring the Carlson Gracie name, have opened up Carlson Gracie r
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Marcus Soares Featured in Langley Advance Times 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
Confidence doesn’t happen all at once.
It’s built in the little moments.
Walking onto the mats for the first time.
Trying again after a hard class.
Learning to listen, focus, and believe in yourself a little more each day.
At Marcus Sores BJJ Maple Ridge, we’re proud to watch these kids grow stronger — not just in jiu jitsu, but in confidence, resilience, and character.
One step at a time ❤️
05/21/2026
📣 NEW CONTACT INFORMATION – MARCUS SOARES BJJ MAPLE RIDGE
To better support our growing Maple Ridge community, we now have dedicated contact information for the academy
📞 236.512.9797
📧 [email protected]
For all membership inquiries, trial programs, class information, and general questions, please contact us directly through the information above.
We’re excited to continue growing the Marcus Sores BJJ family here in Maple Ridge
04/22/2026
Busy classes, focused training, and a great group of kids. 👊
Our Maple Ridge program is all about building confidence, discipline, and real skill. While making sure they enjoy every class.
Come try it out.
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11924 207 Street
Maple Ridge, BC
V2X1X7
Opening Hours
| Monday | 4:30pm - 9:15pm |
| Tuesday | 6pm - 8:30pm |
| Wednesday | 4:30pm - 9:15pm |
| Friday | 4:30pm - 8:30pm |