Team Hayabusa

Hayabusa Training Centre is one of Canada’s most established and respected martial arts academies, proudly serving the St. Albert community for over 18 years and counting.

Founded by Luke Harris, Hayabusa was built on a simple philosophy: elite-level martial arts training should be available in an environment that is welcoming, supportive, and family-oriented. Whether your goal is competition, fitness, confidence, or personal growth, Hayabusa offers a place to train, belong, and thrive.

Leadership & Coaching Excellence

Hayabusa Training Centre is led by Luke Harris, founder of both the academy and the globally recognized brand Hayabusa Fightwear, proud sponsor of UFC BJJ.

Luke’s experience includes:

• Professional MMA fighter (10–3 record)
• Competitor on The Ultimate Fighter (UFC TV Show)
• Six-time World Champion Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt (Gi & No-Gi)
• Coach and cornerman to UFC athletes
• Mentor to World Champion and World Medalist competitors

Our coaching team includes over 10 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts who actively teach and train, creating one of the highest-level learning environments in Canada.

Both Luke and Amy Harris are Judo black belts who have competed internationally while representing Canada.

Programs for Every Level

We offer programs for:

• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Gi & No-Gi)
• Boxing & Kickboxing
• Wrestling
• Judo
• MMA

Our academy supports:

• Competitive athletes competing internationally
• Recreational members training for fitness and confidence
• A large kids program (ages 2+) with regular competition opportunities

Facility, Community & Culture

Hayabusa Training Centre features 5,000 square feet of world-class mat space and regularly hosts tournaments, seminars, and community events.

We also work closely with local schools and provide specialized dryland training for WHL and NHL athletes.

Despite our competitive success, Hayabusa is known for its friendly, inclusive, and family-focused culture. Everyone is welcome—regardless of age, experience, or goals.

We are proud to work with a large group of experienced and dedicated trainers at Hayabusa. Our world class coaches have competed at the highest level in mixed martial arts.