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Waves Jiu Jitsu

Waves Jiu Jitsu

3462 N San Fernando Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90065, Los Angeles, California

+1 818-397-3390
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Classes & Programs

Class Types

  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Age Groups

  • Adults

Skill Levels

  • All Levels

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Knowledgeable and warm instructor
  • Personalized and attentive instruction
  • Community atmosphere and camaraderie
  • Clean and safe facility
  • Fun and inclusive environment
  • Culture of respect and kindness
  • Motivational and inspiring teaching
  • Friendly and patient coaches
  • Quick online communication
  • E-gift certificates available
  • Easy payment process
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Enthusiastic and passionate instruction

Testimonials

Rating Distribution

22 reviews

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Excellent

"I’ve trained three or four times with Dan spence. He has lots of patience, trains in a environment. He makes the class fun and practical all at the same time."

- Robert Meltzer

via Google

4/15/2025

Excellent

"Dan Spence is one of the warmest and most knowledgeable Jiu-Jitsu professors I’ve had the privilege of training with. His technical skill is remarkable, but what truly sets him apart is the way he encourages students to develop their own style. I deeply appreciate how he tracks my progress, holds me..." Read more

- Jonathan Chironna

via Google

3/26/2025

Excellent

"A place with exceptionally kind service! Quick communication via Instagram DMs, Professor Dan offers e-gift certificates for trainings which was a great gift for my husband. Easy to pay too. Exceeded all expectations 🫶🏼 Thank you!"

- Maja Sharlova-Gulina

via Google

1/31/2025

5.0

(23 reviews)

Business Hours

  • Monday: 11AM-1PM,6-9PM
  • Tuesday: 11AM-1PM,6-9PM
  • Wednesday: 11AM-1PM,6-9PM
  • Thursday: 11AM-1PM,6-9PM
  • Friday: 11AM-1PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

Instructors

D

Dan Spence

Professor

Certifications:

  • Black Belt

Location

Amenities

  • Clean facility
  • Easy payment
  • E-gift certificates
  • Quick online communication via Instagram
  • Safe training environment

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