Kaboom Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu proudly serving Surrey since 2012
Our Mission:
To inspire and motivate members of our community to become the best version of themselves by using Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a tool for personal development.
Who we Are And why You Should Train Here
Since we’ve opened, Kaboom has been dedicated to changing the lives of people one person at a time through jiu-jitsu, education, and coaching. We strive to provide a safe, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere for students from all walks of life. We take pride in creating an environment for individuals to achieve, develop and succeed in their personal goals.
We strongly believe that martial arts can be for everyone, regardless of age, gender or experience levels. Whether your goals are fitness related, to expand your social circle, to learn self-defence, or to become a world champion, our instructors will help you achieve them and have a great time in the process.
Get To Know Our World Class Instructors
Professor Kabir Bath
Professor Kabir has been a jiu-jitsu instructor since 2007 and founded Kaboom BJJ in 2012. He is a black belt under Professor Rafael Lovato Jr and was the Lovato Jiu Jitsu Association Instructor of the Year in 2017.
Coach Brandon Labrecque
Coach Brandon is Kaboom’s youth program director and a BJJ brown belt with over six years of coaching experience. A passionate martial artist, Coach Brandon also practices muay thai and aspires to be a UFC world champion.
Coach Darcie Omori
Coach Darcie is an assistant coach and the administrator at Kaboom. She is a brown belt and avid competitor, medalling at both the IBJJF Pan and Master Worlds championships. She aspires to become a BJJ world champion.
Coach Kenny Blicharski
Coach Kenny is a youth program coach and one of Kaboom’s most active brown belt competitors. He is known for his enthusiastic, high-energy coaching style and enjoys being a positive role model for all of Kaboom’s young students.
Coach Bronwyn Vasilkioti
Coach Bronwyn is an adult program coach who started jiu-jitsu at the age of 44 and earned her purple belt in 2022. She is an incredible inspiration and motivator to all of her students, maintaining a consistent training schedule while running two businesses, instructing fitness classes, and being an amazing mother of 3.
Kaboom Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a proud affiliate of the Lovato Jiu Jitsu Association under Professor Rafael Lovato Jr.
About Professor Kabir: Professor Kabir Bath began practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu in 2006 and discovered his passion for coaching soon after. Driven by a desire to help others exceed their personal expectations through jiu jitsu, he opened Kaboom Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Surrey, B.C. in 2012. As a dedicated coach and active competitor, Professor Kabir is committed to helping both adults and children achieve their goals, whether they are simply to stay fit and have fun, or to become a world champion. In 2018, Professor Kabir was awarded his black belt by Professor Rafael Lovato Jr.
Lineage: Mitsuyo Maeda > Carlos Gracie > Helio Gracie > Carlos Gracie Jr > Carlos Machado > Rafael Lovato Jr > Kabir Bath
About Professor Lovato: Professor Rafael Lovato Jr. is a fourth degree Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, an undefeated Bellator Mixed Martial Arts Middleweight Champion, and the most decorated American grappler in history. He is the head instructor of Lovato Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts in Oklahoma City and the founder of the Lovato Jiu-Jitsu Association, one of the strongest jiu-jitsu teams in North America and an associate of Ribeiro Jiu-Jitsu.
