BJJ Gyms in Phuket, Thailand

Phuket Fight Club

Phuket Fight Club is a premier Muay Thai and MMA gym located in Chalong, Phuket, Thailand. Since being established in 2014 under head coach Leo Elias, the gym has operated under the motto "Champions are made, not born" and has built a reputation for producing world-class fighters. The facility offers traditional Muay Thai training, MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (both gi and no-gi), wrestling, judo for kids, and CrossFit, welcoming all levels from complete beginners to professional fighters from around the world. The gym's training philosophy emphasizes hard work and dedication, whether students aim to become champions in the ring or simply improve their fitness and life skills. Training takes place in a clean, friendly, and motivating environment with modern equipment and experienced coaches. Within just 5 years of operation, Phuket Fight Club fighters have won numerous prestigious titles including the Thai National Title, WBC World title, several WPMF World Titles, Toyota Cup, Max Muay Thai, the Real Hero Championship, Ayutthaya Cup, and South Thailand Title. For Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specifically, Phuket Fight Club offers daily training sessions under two Brazilian BJJ black belts: Leonardo Souza and Alisson Barbosa. Leonardo Souza leads the BJJ Gi classes Monday to Friday mornings (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM), preserving authentic Brazilian training methodology with warm-ups, positions, techniques, and extensive sparring. Alisson Barbosa teaches No-Gi classes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings (6:00 PM - 7:30 PM), focusing on grappling techniques adapted for MMA with repetition drills and live sparring. The gym also offers BJJ Fundamentals classes for beginners on Tuesday and Thursday evenings (6:00 PM - 7:30 PM) taught by Trainer Max, and Saturday Open Mat sessions (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM) for free rolling.