Welcome to Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Langley, the longest-running MSBJJ location and a trusted home for families, kids, teens, and adults who want to learn authentic, high-quality Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Our academy follows the proven lineage of Grand Master Marcus Soares, Canada’s only 9th-degree Red Belt and one of the highest-ranked instructors in the world.
Our Langley location combines a strong kids program, a welcoming community, and professional instruction in a safe and supportive environment. Whether you’re starting Jiu-Jitsu, returning after time away, or enrolling your child, you’ll feel at home here.
Students learn at their own pace with coaches who genuinely care about their progress on and off the mats.
Authentic Jiu-Jitsu Taught Under Marcus Soares
As the longest-running MSBJJ academy, Langley holds deep roots in Marcus’s Carlson Gracie lineage. Students learn real, effective, pressure-based Jiu-Jitsu taught with the same principles Marcus has shared for decades.
Strong Kids & Youth Program
Our kids’ and youth classes focus on confidence, coordination, self-discipline, respect, and teamwork. Competition is always optional, positive, and pressure-free. Many children train simply for confidence, fitness, and fun.
Families Training at the Same Academy
Langley has a strong family culture, with parents and children training at the same academy in their own age-appropriate classes. Families enjoy progressing together while being part of a supportive community.
Adult Classes for All Experience Levels
Adult classes offer clear instruction, structured training, and a friendly, ego-free environment. Beginner-friendly options are available to help new students start safely and confidently.
Women-Friendly Training Environment
We are proud to have more women joining our Langley classes each year in a respectful, welcoming environment focused on technical growth.
Premium Training Space
Langley features a sprung floor with nearly 4 inches of mats, including a Zebra base layer and a seamless 2-inch rolling mat. This system provides excellent impact absorption, joint protection, and overall safety.
A True Community — On and Off the Mats
Langley is known for its friendly, tight-knit culture. Students build friendships, parents connect, and the entire team supports each other. Marcus emphasizes strong fundamentals, top-pressure Jiu-Jitsu, and community values deeply reflected in the academy.
Kids & Youth BJJ (Ages 5–13)
Classes are divided into Lil Champs (ages 5–8/9) and Champ Kids (ages 9–13), suitable for beginners through more experienced youth.
Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Beginner BJJ / White Belt Classes
An ideal starting point for adults and teens new to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, including women who prefer a supportive, fundamentals-focused training environment. These classes emphasize proper technique, safety, and confidence-building at a comfortable pace.
Submission Grappling (No-Gi)
Training without the Gi, focused on movement, control, and technique. Suitable for beginners and experienced students.
All-Levels BJJ
Open to all ranks. Includes technical instruction, drilling, positional training, and rolling.
We welcome new students – no experience necessary.
Come meet the team, try a class, and experience why families across Langley trust Marcus Soares BJJ.
Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – Langley
Unit 103 – 20691 Langley Bypass
Parking is available near the academy and is convenient for families, students, and visitors.
Is this good for beginners?
Yes. Many adults and kids start with no experience. Our instructors support you step by step.
Do kids have to compete?
Not at all. Competition is optional, positive, and pressure-free.
Is Langley a family-friendly academy?
Very much so. We have many families training at the same academy and a strong youth and teen community.
Can women train here?
Absolutely. Langley has a growing number of women training regularly in a respectful, welcoming environment.
What do I bring to my first class?
Comfortable athletic clothing. Gi packages are available for new members.
We’d love to welcome you or your child to our Langley academy.
Come experience authentic Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a friendly, community-focused environment.
