Train BJJ in
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Thao Dien Jiu Jitsu is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu team in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. We provide a fun, inclusive and positive environment for BJJ practitioners of all levels, from hobbyist to competitor.

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Welcome to Thao Dien Jiu Jitsu

Thao Dien Jiu Jitsu is an IBJJF-certified Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu club in Ho Chi Minh City. Located in the trendy expat hub of Thao Dien, District 2, we are the ideal place for you to start, or continue, your Jiu Jitsu journey.

Learn with certified Black and Brown Belt instructors helping you learn and grow through Jiu Jitsu.

Our team is as diverse as the city we call home, bringing together Vietnamese locals, expats, and travelers from around the globe, this rich variety of backgrounds creating a unique and inclusive training atmosphere.

Training at Thao Dien Jiu Jitsu

Where to Find Us

Thao Dien Jiu Jitsu is located in the heart of Thảo Điền, in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 2.

Find us at K1 Kickboxing & Fight Factory, at 40 Đ. Quốc Hương. Go past the ring and look for the sign that says “K1 Underground”.

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Class Schedule

Monday
6pm - 8pm
BJJ: Gi
Training in the traditional BJJ kimono. Great for all levels.
Tuesday
6pm - 7pm
MMA
Grappling-focused MMA technique and sparring. Ideal for those with some martial arts experience.
Wednesday
6pm - 8pm
BJJ: No-Gi
Submission grappling without the Gi. Close-fitting athletic gear recommended.
Friday
6pm - 8pm
BJJ: Gi
Training in the traditional BJJ kimono. Great for all levels.

Classes typically include warm-up, technique drilling, and live sparring. All experience levels welcome. MMA protection gear (gloves, mouthguard, shin guards) recommended for MMA classes.

Pricing

BJJ Unlimited

1,000,000 VND per month

Unlimited access to all BJJ classes (Gi and No-Gi)

MMA Unlimited

500,000 VND per month

Unlimited access to all MMA classes

Drop In

200,000 VND per session

Perfect for visitors and travelers passing through

Free trial class available for all first-timers. Payments can be made by cash or bank transfer.

Who You'll Learn From

Pierre Desdevises

Pierre Desdevises

Head Coach 1st Degree Black Belt

Pierre is a 1st-degree BJJ Black Belt from Nantes, France. He has over 15 years of martial arts experience, and is known in the Vietnam BJJ community as one of the most supportive coaches and one of the top Gi experts in the country.

Andrew Buck

Andrew Buck

Assistant Coach (BJJ) / Head Coach (MMA) Brown Belt

Andrew is a BJJ Brown Belt from Hamilton, New Zealand, with competitive experience in Gi, No-Gi, submission grappling and MMA.

Why Train at Thao Dien Jiu Jitsu

At Thao Dien Jiu Jitsu, we believe that Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is for everyone. Our community is built on mutual respect, continuous learning, and the shared love of the gentle art.

Welcoming Environment

Train in a supportive atmosphere where everyone is encouraged to learn and grow at their own pace.

Expert Instruction

Learn from experienced instructors with international competition backgrounds and proven teaching methods.

All Levels Welcome

Whether you're stepping on the mats for the first time or you're a seasoned competitor, there's a place for you here.

International Community

Join a diverse group of practitioners from around the world, all united by their passion for Jiu Jitsu.

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Join Us On The Mats

Ready to start your Jiu Jitsu journey? Get in touch with us today.

Instagram @thaodienbjj
Facebook facebook.com/thaodienjiujitsu
Email thaodienjiujitsu@gmail.com

40D Quoc Huong, Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City