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Gracie Barra Kerrisdale

Family oriented Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy specializing in sharing Jiu-Jitsu to men women and child. Gracie Barra is more than just a Jiu-Jitsu school.

We are a worldwide community of instructors, coaches, students, athletes, and families passionate about Jiu-Jitsu and all benefits this sport brings to our lives. Our organization is found on the six continents by over 1000 schools. Gracie Barra people are committed to your progress in learning. All classes in each level adhere to a standardized curriculum and class structure. In that way, if you travel to another place, you can learn the same techniques you would be learning in the school you are enrolled in. We want you to feel and know your improvement. The consistency of our structure combined with dedication and innovation of each school blend perfectly to provide you the best learning and experience.

09/27/2026

🧡 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 🧡

On September 30, we pause to reflect, learn, and honour the children who never returned home, Survivors, their families, and Indigenous communities across Canada.

Our school will be closed on September 30 in observance of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Classes will resume as usual afterward

09/25/2026

This weekend, our athletes step onto the mats in New Mexico carrying more than just their belts.

They’re carrying the Gracie Barra Kerrisdale name, the support of their teammates, their coaches, their families, and the pride of representing Canada on the national stage. 🥋

Every early morning, every tough round, every competition, every moment of doubt — it all leads to moments like this.

Now it’s time to step up, compete, and leave it all on the mats. 🔥

📍 CompNet USA Nationals — New Mexico
📅 September 26, 2026

To our athletes: we’re behind you all the way.

🇨🇦
Kerrisdale is cheering. ❤️
GO TEAM! 🥋🔥

09/24/2026

🥋🔥 PRIME BJJ SERIES 2026! 🔥🥋

The time is here! Our athletes are ready to step onto the mats and proudly represent PNW team at the Prime BJJ Series! 💙❤️

📍 BCIT – British Columbia Institute of Technology
📅 September 26th

These athletes have put in the work, stayed committed, and continue to push themselves every day. Now it’s time to compete, learn, and represent our team with pride! 🏆

Let’s show them our support! 👊🔥
Come cheer on our PNW athletes and bring the team energy to the mats! 💙❤️

OSS! 🥋🔥

09/15/2026

🥋 NEW SCHEDULE UPDATES AT GB KERRISDALE!

We’ve made a few updates to our class schedule, and some of your favourites are back! 🙌

✨ WHAT’S NEW:

🥊 Wednesday – 11:00 AM
Muay Thai has been removed from the schedule.

👶 Tuesday & Thursday – 10:00 AM
Tiny Champions is back at its regular 10:00 AM time!

🥋 Friday – 6:30 PM
Our GB1/GB2 All Levels class is back!

🔥 Saturday – 3:00 PM
NEW Sparring Class added to the schedule!

👧🧒 KIDS CLASS AGE UPDATE

Please take note of our updated age groups:

• Tiny Champions: 3–4 years old
• Little Champions 1: 5–6 years old
• Little Champions 2: 7–8 years old
• Juniors & Teens: 9–13 years old

👊 Teens 14+ can now join all Adult classes starting today!

📅 The updated schedule is effective today — September 15.

Check the full schedule above and make sure you’re in the right class! 🥋🔥

09/11/2026

How does your child react when things don't go as planned? 🧠 Here, every mistake turns into a lesson, strengthening both mind and body. Let your child discover their full potential!

Book a free trial class via the link in our bio. ✨
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09/09/2026

🥋🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PROFESSOR RODRIGO! 🎉🥋

Today we celebrate not only an incredible professor, but also someone who inspires our community every day through his dedication, knowledge, and passion for Jiu-Jitsu.

Thank you for everything you bring to the mats,for sharing your knowledge, pushing us to improve, and always leading by example. Your impact goes far beyond the techniques we learn; you help shape the people and the community we are building together. ❤️

Wishing you a fantastic birthday filled with happiness, health, and many more years of success on and off the mats!

Happy Birthday, Professor Rodrigo! 🥳
From all of us at Gracie Barra Kerrisdale — Oss! 🥋🔺

09/03/2026

🥋 WORLD MASTER 2026 🥋

The time is here! 🔥

Our coach Tyler Buckmire is stepping onto the mats at the 2026 IBJJF World Master Championship, representing Gracie Barra Kerrisdale on the world stage. 🌎💪

📅 Thursday, September 3rd
🥋 Mat 9
⏰ 2:53 PM PST

Tyler, all the hard work, dedication, and training have led to this moment. Now it’s time to step on the mats and leave it all out there. 👊

Let’s go, Tyler! We’re behind you all the way! 🔴⚫️💪

09/01/2026

🇨🇦🥋 LET’S SUPPORT OUR CANADIAN ATHLETES! 🥋🇨🇦

Our young athletes are getting ready to step onto the international stage at Jiu-Jitsu Con 2026 – Kids International! 🌎🔥

They’ve put in the hours, worked through challenges, and dedicated themselves to becoming better athletes both on and off the mats. Now it’s time for them to represent Canada, their schools, their families, and our entire Jiu-Jitsu community! ❤️🇨🇦

Let’s show them what it means to have a strong team behind them! 👊

👏 Cheer them on. Encourage them. Celebrate their hard work.
Every message, comment, and show of support means more than you know!

🇨🇦🥋 LET’S GO, CANADA!
Your GB family is behind you! ❤️

08/26/2026

🔥 COMP CAMP WEEK RECAP 🔥

One week closer to Las Vegas! 🏆

The final week of preparation is in the books, and our kids have been putting in the work. 💪🥋

From drilling technique to sharpening their timing, movement, conditioning, and competition mindset, every session has been about getting a little better and building confidence for the mats.

Now, the preparation continues — but the goal is clear: show up ready, focused, and give it everything we’ve got.

✈️ Las Vegas, we’re coming!
🥋 Jiu Jitsu Con Kids — here we come!

Let’s finish strong, team! 🔥

08/21/2026

🥋🔥 NEXT STOP: LAS VEGAS! 🔥🥋

Tia Wan is heading to UFC BJJ in Las Vegas this weekend, representing Gracie Barra Kerrisdale! 🇨🇦❤️

She’ll be competing in two divisions across two days:

🖤 Saturday, August 22 — No-Gi
👧 Girls No-Gi • Teen I (12–13) • Youth 95 • Advanced
⏰ 11:20 AM

🥋 Sunday, August 23 — Gi
👧 Girls Gi • Teen I (12–13) • Youth 95 • Orange/Green
⏰ 11:00 AM

Two days. Two matches. One goal: give it everything on the mats. 💪🔥

The whole GB Kerrisdale team is cheering you on, Tia! ❤️

LET’S GO, TIA! 🥋🇨🇦🔥

Address

2038 W 41st Avenue
Vancouver, BC
V6M1Y8

Telephone

+12368652297

Website

https://gbkerrisdale.com/

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