PRIVATE LESSONS
by HLPFC Instructors
HLPFC instructors offer focused and specialized private lessons. Whether you are looking to build competition strategy, sharpen your technique, accelerate your learning, or turn a weakness into a strength HLPFC instructors are available to help.
Kelby
BIO
Kelby Wood began wrestling at 12 years old. In high school he became a 4x Oklahoma State Qualifier, Oklahoma All State Selection and a Freestyle and Greco-Roman National Qualifier. He began training jiu jitsu in 2016, earning a black belt under Jason Eisner in 2022. Off the mats Kelby has an MFA in Film and Television Production from the University of Southern California and runs a successful video production agency.
EXPERTISE
Takedowns, wrestling, no-gi, competition
WHO CAN TAKE LESSONS WITH KELBY
Adults, Children, Visitors
Claw
BIO
Claudia “Claw” Henriquez is a passionate, dedicated, and experienced youth jiu jitsu instructor. She is an active Gi and No Gi competitive athlete with a ranking in IBJJF, JJWL, NABJJF, and many superfight organizations. She began training Jiu Jitsu under Ryron and Rener Gracie in 2012 and earned her black belt under Jason Eisner in 2024 after a gold medal run at JJWL. She is working towards her dream to open a youth jiu jitsu academy in her ancestral home of El Salvador. Off the mats Claw is a heavy metal aficionado.
EXPERTISE
Competition, youth jiu jitsu, gi, no-gi
WHO CAN TAKE LESSONS WITH CLAW
Women, Children
Andy
BIO
Andy Im is a thoughtful and incredibly detail oriented jiu jitsu instructor. He began training and competing in jiu jitsu in 2016 in Los Angeles. He has remained a student of Jason Eisner and received his black belt on the podium after a run at JJWL in 2024. Off the mats he is a successful and creative entrepreneur and executive in the fashion and apparel industry. He is a devout K-Pop enthusiast.
EXPERTISE
Gi, no-gi
WHO CAN TAKE LESSONS WITH ANDY
Adults, Children, Visitors
All private packages include an orientation to define goals and a follow up consultation.
Andy KD
BIO
Andy KD is a jiu jitsu brown belt under former black belt world champion Isaac Doederlin. He has a conceptually rooted approach that seeks to empower students with problem solving tools to cultivate their own personal style.
He is a working cameraperson who excels at leveling up people's skills even when life limits their mat time. He loves k guard and double legs.
EXPERTISE
Fundamentals, gi and no-gi principles
WHO CAN TAKE LESSONS WITH ANDY KD
Adults, Visitors
Jo
BIO
From Taiwan via Brooklyn, NY, Joanna Luo began training at Clockwork BJJ in NYC under Josh Griffith and then at the storied Marcelo Garcia Academy in NYC. After moving to California Joanna excelled in the Gi at Gracie South Bay in San Diego. And eventually found a home in Los Angeles at Highland Park Fight Club. Joanna received her black belt from her coach and mentor, multiple time IBJJF world champion and Hall of Famer, Leticia Ribeiro. In her teaching, Joanna emphasizes flow and adaptability with attention to moving with grace and efficiency, which can turn sparring into a dance of resilience and strategy.
EXPERTISE
gi, no-gi
WHO CAN TAKE LESSONS WITH JO
Adults, Visitors
Private Lesson Packages
SINGLE
$120/lesson
Per Session
Orientation
Single Session
Follow Up
3 SESSIONS
$109/lesson
$329 Total
Orientation
3 Sessions
Follow Up
Best Deal
5 SESSIONS