West Island Jiu-Jitsu Ouest de l'Île

At 16 years old, young Nick is stepping into one of the biggest chapters of his life — Canadian Army basic training. Before he leaves, we’re giving him something he earned through years of sweat, discipline, and heart: his blue belt.

Nick walked into West Island Jiu-Jitsu at 12 years old — a shy kid with big dreams. Today he stands as a strong young man, a solid human being, and a dangerous jiujitsu player built from thousands of reps, hard rounds, and showing up even when it wasn’t easy.

Parents don’t always see the value of jiujitsu right away. It’s not instant. It’s not flashy. It’s not a quick fix.
But if your child trains long enough, something powerful happens.

They learn discipline.
They learn resilience.
They learn how to stay calm under pressure.
They learn respect — for themselves and for others.
They grow into someone you’re proud to raise.

As one of Joe Rogan’s instructors once told him:
“Martial arts is a vehicle for developing your human potential.”
Nick is living proof of that truth.

If you want your child in an environment that builds confidence, character, and real-life strength, this is the room.

Kids 7–9: 5:15–6:15 PM
Kids 10–14: 6:15–7:15 PM
Adult No-Gi with Coach Gab: 7:15–8:45 PM

West Island Jiu-Jitsu.
Where boys grow into men.
Where training becomes life.

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3 words for tonight.
JUST SHOW UP.

Bonne Saint Jean!!!
On se fait un GROS open mat ce soir.
Let's GOOOOOOO!
Kick Boxing à 18h
Open mat à 19h15

Nothing beats that post‑training grin 😁Vince brings the energy every round — win or learn, he’s always smiling and lifting everyone up 💥That’s what makes West Island Jiu‑Jitsu more than a school — it’s a family 🥋❤️📍 West Island Jiu‑Jitsu — Boulevard Pierrefonds, Montreal
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Big night on the mats!Congratulations Mister Julian on earning your Blue Belt 🥋💪
And huge respect to Mister Shane for your First Blue Belt Stripe 👏Hard work. No shortcuts. Just consistency and good people pushing each other forward.📍 West Island Jiu‑Jitsu — Pierrefonds, MontrealTonight’s lineup:
🧒 Kids (7–9): 5:15 PM
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Kids (10–14): 6:15 PM
💥 Adult No‑Gi with Coach Gab: 7:15 PM👉 Tag your training partner who’s chasing their next stripe
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Julian is going for his blue belt. Hardest test at WIJJ.
Let's make him remember this day.
18h: Real life situations - survivability
19h15 Exam + Open mat

Red Dragon day??

18h: Kick Boxing
19h15 : No Gi Bjj

Itssssssss FIGHT night.
18h00 Kick Boxing
19h15 No Gi
Then we roll, hard. Let's go!