Check out this week’s Fundamental Technique of the Week! Master Marcus demonstrates a side mount escape that transitions directly to a choke! Learn the Basics well, they are the building blocks to everything else.
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Lineage in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu influences teaching quality, technical foundations, and the values passed down to students. Where You Come From Matters Where you come from
Choosing the right Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy often comes down to more than location or equipment. The quality of coaching plays a defining role in safety, progress, and long-term growth. This article explores what makes a great BJJ coach and why expert instruction matters at every stage of training.
At Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy, every belt represents growth. From white to black, the journey builds discipline, focus, and emotional strength. Guided by Master Marcus Soares, Canada’s highest ranked Brazilian Jiu Jitsu instructor, students learn that the belt system reflects progress in both skill and character.
Many see Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as a sport or workout, but at Marcus Soares Academy it’s more; a path to transformation in body, mind, and connection.
This October, we’re exploring that journey with lessons from Master Marcus Soares’s decades of teaching, showing how training builds growth, confidence, and community. Whether you’re new or experienced, remember: the path forward begins by showing up.
