Jiu-Jitsu for Everyone in Doha

World-class coaching in a welcoming, family-friendly environment.

About

Persevere Jiu-Jitsu helps kids and adults build skill, confidence, and discipline—safely. Our coaching blends high-level technique with a friendly culture, so you learn, improve, and leave each class ready for tomorrow.

Why Persevere:

  • Safe, structured training
  • Clear progress
  • Family atmosphere

Mission • Vision • Values

Mission

To deliver high-quality Jiu-Jitsu instruction that develops skill, character, and long-term well-being for every student.

Vision

A strong community in Qatar where Jiu-Jitsu is accessible, safe, and part of a healthy lifestyle for all ages.

Values

RespectDisciplineSafetyConsistencyGrowth

Programs & Classes

Kids Jiu-Jitsu

Ages 3–6 & 7–12

Movement, coordination, discipline—fun and safe.

Adults – All Levels (Gi)

Structured classes from fundamentals to advanced, plus live training.

No-Gi (All Levels)

Modern gripping, entries, and positional control without the kimono.

Beginners

Foundations, essential movements, and safe progressions.

Ladies Class

Supportive environment focused on skill, fitness, and self-defense.

Private Training

One-on-one coaching tailored to your goals.

Class Schedule

Asia/Qatar (GMT+3)

BJJ MixBJJ KidsBJJ BeginnersBJJ NoGiBJJ LadiesPilates

Sunday

12:00 PMMix
4:15 PMKids
5:30 PMBeginners
6:30 PMMix

Monday

7:30 AMPilates
4:15 PMKids
5:30 PMNoGi
6:30 PM
MixLadies

Tuesday

12:00 PMMix
4:15 PMKids
5:30 PMBeginners
6:30 PMMix

Wednesday

7:30 AMPilates
4:15 PMKids
5:30 PMNoGi
6:30 PM
MixLadies

Thursday

12:00 PMMix
4:15 PMKids
5:30 PMBeginners
6:30 PMMix

Friday

No classes

Saturday

4:15 PMLadies
5:30 PMMix

Ready to Start Training?

Download the App (check-in required). Payments handled in person or via app (Pay Later available).

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Coaches

Ali Al-Thani

Instructor Coach • Brown Belt

I take this journey seriously because I truly believe in the power of hard work, discipline, and a united community. Persevere was built with the vision of creating a place where people grow together on the mats, in life, and as a family.

Felipe Rodrigues Giarolla

Head Coach • 3rd-Degree Black Belt

Combines BJJ expertise with academic background in Physical Education and Sports Conditioning. Focus on safety, precision, and personal development.

@coachfelipegiarolla

Tácio Carneiro

Head Coach • Black Belt

Experienced instructor and competitor, emphasizing modern techniques and fundamentals to build consistency and confidence.

Emeline Garcia

Head Coach • Black Belt

Leads ladies and kids programs, known for a technical and empowering approach focusing on safety and confidence.

Location & Contact

Address

Al Shatt St, Excellence Tower, Unit 801/802
West Bay, Doha, Qatar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need experience?

No, beginners are welcome.

What should I bring?

Comfortable sportswear; guidance on gi provided.

Are there kids' classes?

Yes, ages 3–6 and 7–12.

Ladies-only classes?

Yes, see schedule.

How do I pay/check in?

Payments in person or via app (Pay Later). Check-in required before class.