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Clinch MMA

(49)

Atmosphere
Doors
Jiu Jitsu

“The training and facilities are second to none, with a family atmosphere from the minute you walk in the door you can comfortably focus on training knowing you're in good hands.”

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Tri-Cities Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

(34)

Bullies
Confidence
Environment

“The instructors (Bobby, Ray, Beth) are highly qualified proud nerds who answer each and every question with meticulous details striving to bring out the best in us.”

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Gracie Barra Port Coquitlam

(17)

“Gracie Barra is actually a well known bjj franchise from the states, if you want professional and authentic Brazilian Jiu-jistu, this is the place to go.”

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Faulks Jiu Jitsu

(17)

Sensei
Learning
Skills

“The sensei's have instilled in the adults the importance of supporting and encouraging each other during class, which really helps when you are a beginner.”

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Isshindo Martial Arts

(34)

Teach
Workout
Discipline

“Isshindo Martial Arts program has been instrumental in helping my son regain some of his ki-ya, and it has been amazing to watch as his self esteem, his mental and physical health, and his belief in his intrinsic value finds roots.”

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Master Gee's Black Belt Academy

(18)

“The onlyy complaint I have is that I wish they could send a general email or have a small sign for parents in the waiting room to leave their kids at home if they're sick or please throw a mask on their sick child!!”

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North Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(50)

“Gracie Jiu Jitsu is so beneficial for both physical and mental health, and if you have ever been curious what all the hype is about—this is the place to start!”

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Budō

(50)

Knowledge
Kickboxing
Train

“I have trained at Budo since the gym first opened (6+ years ago) and cannot recommend the club enough; excellent coaching, friendliest team, clean and safe environment to train in.”

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Hero Academy

(50)

“As someone who didn't grow up feeling particularly athletically capable, a year of training with Meego has completely altered the way I engage with exercise and sports.”

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Vndl Jiu-Jitsu

(50)

Mat
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gi
Game

“I've only been training at VNDL for a month and I can confidently say that Dom has built a great environment and atmosphere for all ages or skill sets.”

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Budo Martial Arts

(50)

Mats
Shape
Classes

“But thanks to the encouragement of the instructors, Professors Anthony and Mike, I kept coming back and before I knew it I realized I'd become part of a family.”

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Pacific Top Team Vancity

(48)

Brand
Compete
Environment

“You can also wear whatever gi you want and there is no experience/attendance requirement to roll (I know there is another gym that requires 60 classes to be allowed to roll 😧)”

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Alliance Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

(48)

Professional
People
Environment

“I have trained at a bunch of gyms in Vancouver and can say that Walter offers the most technical and systematic approach to teaching that I have encountered.”

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Bateson's Martial Arts

(50)

Self Discipline
Character
Birthday

“As for myself I have been doing Jiu jitsu for 10 years now and continue to love the art and this family along with my brothers and sisters at this school!”

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Metro Performance Taekwondo Studio

(50)

Jiu Jitsu
Fun
Environment

“It is a place where children of many different ages are taught discipline and to find their confidence within and allow it to be present, in the moment.”

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Lions MMA

(50)

Walking
Compete
Train

“Supportive environment, AMAZING coaches, a TON of class options that fit my erratic schedule and I'm learning incredible skills in both muay thai and jiu-jitsu.”

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Gracie Barra North Shore

(50)

Space
Confidence
Environment

“I had never done Jiu Jitsu before and was a little nervous, but Leo explained things really well and led the class in a way that people of all levels could follow & succeed.”

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DCS

(50)

Fighters
Showers
Fun

“Learning from a champion like Manny Sobral and learning from and working out with the competitive team led by JY Kim has been a fantastic experience so far.”

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Gracie Barra New Westminster Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

(50)

Safety
Injury
Passion

“Not only have my children developed physical strength and agility, but they have also improved their discipline, focus, and self-confidence through this program.”

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Aries Martial Arts & Kickboxing Surrey

(50)

Happy
Self Defence
Environment

“I have been a student at Aries Martial Arts Academy for many years, and am continuously impressed by the quality of their teaching and the caliber of their instructors.”

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Infinity Mixed Martial Arts

(50)

Goals
Fitness
Learn

“One of the things that really stood out about this place was that there were a variety of classes available depending on what your schedule is like which I appreciated”

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Tiger's Eye Karate-do

(49)

“Ive been training here for over 5 years and have stayed not only because of the high quality of training but also the great atmosphere and family we have here.”

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Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

(49)

Competition
Carlson Gracie
Atmosphere

“In addition to his vast knowledge of techniques and principles that he has accumulated over the years, to this day, he is still coming up with new material to add to the jiu jitsu arsenal.”

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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is not only an effective self-defense martial art but also a potent tool for optimizing both physical health and mental well-being. Practitioners of BJJ often report increased strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, and cardiovascular fitness, as well as enhanced mental resilience and stress management skills. At Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, our expert instructors are dedicated to helping students of all levels harness the power of BJJ to achieve their health and fitness goals. In this blog post, we will demonstrate just how engaging in BJJ can lead to physical, mental, and emotional transformation, using the comprehensive and supportive training provided at Marcus Soares Academy as a guiding resource. In this article, we will explore the many physical health benefits of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, including increased strength, improved flexibility, and enhanced cardiovascular conditioning, as well as the mental and emotional rewards stemming from dedicated BJJ training. Furthermore, we will highlight the critical role that Marcus Soares BJJ Academy plays in motivating, educating, and encouraging students to transform their health, fitness, and well-being through the practice of BJJ.

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Excel Martial Arts Coquitlam

(49)

Parents
Passionate
Self Defense

“Not only do my kids learn self defense and martial arts work, they are taught discipline and respect and shaping them into better individuals - polite, courteous, motivated, confident, responsible, considerate & respectful!!”

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Average Cost	$280
Minimum cost	$183
Maximum cost	$548
Avg Per Hour Rates	$74

Best Self-Defense Classes in Port Moody, BC

The highest-rated Self-Defense Training companies out of 64 vetted & reviewed in the Port Moody area.

Clinch MMA

Tri-Cities Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Gracie Barra Port Coquitlam

Faulks Jiu Jitsu

Isshindo Martial Arts

Master Gee's Black Belt Academy

North Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Budō

Hero Academy

Vndl Jiu-Jitsu

Budo Martial Arts

Pacific Top Team Vancity

Alliance Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Bateson's Martial Arts

Metro Performance Taekwondo Studio

Lions MMA

Gracie Barra North Shore

DCS

Gracie Barra New Westminster Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Aries Martial Arts & Kickboxing Surrey

Infinity Mixed Martial Arts

Tiger's Eye Karate-do

Marcus Soares Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy

Excel Martial Arts Coquitlam

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