Invictus Martial Arts proudly serving Austin since 2019
Invictus Martial Arts has Classes in Austin, Perfect for Kids, Teens, and Adults Martial Arts Lessons.
Who we Are And why You Should Train Here
Since we’ve opened, we’ve been dedicated to changing the lives of people one person at a time, through martial arts, education and coaching. We strive to provide a safe, comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for all students and family members. We take pride in creating an environment for individuals to achieve, develop and succeed in their personal goals.
We strongly believe that martial arts can be for everyone, regardless of age, gender or experience levels. Throughout all of our programs, students will not only learn the necessary skill sets to protect themselves, we stand behind our realistic and practical approach, confident it will enable every member to achieve greatness and live their best life..
Get To Know Our World Class Instructors
Dave Hackbarth
Owner & Head MMA Coach
Certified Master Instructor
Certified Nutrition Coach
With over 10 years of martial arts experience, Master Hackbarth is a fitness conditioning enthusiast and sports science nerd. He has dedicated his life to training in the martial arts, is a human potential thought leader, and a future UFC cornerman.
Selynda Garza
Owner & Program Director
Certified Pro Instructor
Certified Nutritionist
A life-long martial artist with a passion for leading young girls and women to feel strong, confident, and skilled, Master Garza will have you convinced you can take on whatever the world throws at you.
Jonah Hackbarth
Instructor
A multi-skilled, physically and mentally tough creative visionary with a tendency to kick things, Jonah Hackbarth gladly takes part in his role of being the next generation of martial arts athletes.
Jude Garza
Junior Instructor
A young martial artist who learned to kick before he could read, Jude Garza gratefully leads the next generation of martial artists as a comrade and mentor.
Maggie Herrera
Instructor
Discovered her passion for MMA after attending a women’s self-defense seminar and is commited to teaching life-saving skills to all ages.
Vince Stavrowsky
Instructor
Unapologetically enthusiastic about combat-sports and fitness in general, Vince Stavrowsky is an Austin native with a background in wrestling. He strives to inspire new members to get out of their comfort zones, and discover their true potential through martial arts.
Caroline Grafius
Assistant Junior Instructor
A passionate martial artist that demonstrates what it looks like to be sweet AND strong. Caroline will show you what it means to “kick like a girl”.
Luke Garza
Assistant Junior Instructor
No stranger to persevering through obstacles, Luke leads with heart to help kids like him see that not even Dyslexia can hold you back when you’re Invictus strong.
The mission of Invictus Martial Arts is to transform lives through mixed martial arts by encouraging a wellness-focused lifestyle. As a private MMA academy, we only work with individuals willing to commit to achieving long-term results. Invictus isn’t just another gym but a transformational resource for the community in health, wellness, and protection.
In fact, no other martial arts academy personalizes training quite like Invictus!