Charanjit Hayre

Charanjit brings over 30 years of martial arts experience to the mats, with a diverse background in Muay Thai, boxing, and Karate. He is a certified Black Belt registered with the IBJJF and has been dedicated to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu since 2010. Charanjit earned his blue belt under world champion Robert Drysdale and continued his journey under the legendary Royce Gracie, where he trained extensively in the Gracie Combatives system—focusing on real-world self-defence applications.

Over the years, Charanjit has taught a wide range of students, including members of the military, police, fire services, RCMP, ERT, VPD, Surrey By-Law officers, and other first responders. He is also passionate about empowering communities through specialized women’s self-defence programs and corporate seminars designed to build confidence, awareness, and practical safety skills in the workplace and beyond.

Charanjit’s instruction combines technical precision with real-world application, making his programs suitable for all levels—from beginners to professionals seeking to refine their skills.