Business Details
18 Years
experience
Empowering Youth & Adults Through Martial Arts in Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel Martial Arts Academy has been dedicated to empowering children and adults through the transformative power of martial arts since 2008. Our programs emphasize self-discipline, respect, and confidence, tailored to meet the needs of students aged 4 and up. With over 38 years of martial arts expertise and 25 years of teaching experience, our founder Master Habib Fayiz has cultivated a structured environment that nurtures individual growth while promoting physical fitness and mental resilience. We specialize in Tae Kwon Do instruction, offering afterschool programs, summer camps, and family-friendly classes that address common challenges like attention difficulties, low self-esteem, and bullying.Our philosophy combines traditional martial arts values with modern teaching methods to help students achieve personal growth and academic success. Through personalized attention and a focus on character development, we have become a trusted partner for families in Wesley Chapel and surrounding communities.
Services
Youth Martial Arts
Adult Tae Kwon Do
After-School Program
Summer Camp 2025
Testing Sessions
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- 38 years of martial arts expertise with 25+ years mentoring students
- Structured programs addressing attention difficulties and behavioral challenges
- Certified 8th Dan Black Belt instructors with proven teaching methods
- Bully-proofing techniques integrated into youth martial arts curriculum
- Family-owned academy emphasizing character development alongside physical training
Associations and certifications
- Chang Moo Kwan Federation
What people say
Big difference in behavior
Feel younger and confident
Phenomenal instructors
Excellent character development
Family-friendly environment
Services
Youth Martial Arts
Structured Tae Kwon Do classes for children aged 4-12 that build discipline, confidence, and physical fitness while addressing behavioral challenges. Our program helps improve focus for children with attention difficulties and develops essential life skills through martial arts training. Students learn respect, self-defense techniques, and the importance of perseverance in a supportive environment.
Adult Tae Kwon Do
Comprehensive martial arts training for adults focusing on physical fitness, self-defense, and mental discipline. Classes accommodate all fitness levels and emphasize cardiovascular conditioning, strength development, and stress reduction. Students progress from foundational techniques to advanced self-defense strategies while building confidence and personal resilience through structured belt advancement programs.
After-School Program
Supervised martial arts instruction for school-age children providing structured physical activity and character development after school hours. The program addresses the needs of working families by offering a safe environment that builds discipline, social skills, and academic focus through martial arts training. Includes transportation coordination for local schools.
Summer Camp 2025
Week-long immersive program combining Tae Kwon Do instruction with character-building activities and physical fitness training. Campers learn self-defense techniques, Olympic-style martial arts forms, and emotional regulation methods while participating in team-building exercises and recreational field trips. Designed to develop confidence and social skills in a fun, structured environment.
Testing Sessions
Regularly scheduled evaluations where students demonstrate proficiency in Tae Kwon Do techniques to advance to the next belt level. Testing includes forms, sparring, and self-defense demonstrations that measure technical skill, discipline, and character development. Provides clear goals and achievement milestones for students at all levels.
People
Master Habib Fayiz
Owner & Master Instructor
7th degree black belt with 38 years martial arts experience and 25+ years teaching. Specializes in Tae Kwon Do instruction for all ages, emphasizing character development and practical self-defense techniques.
Questions
Will martial arts make my child aggressive?
No, our program teaches respect and self-control. Students learn when not to use self-defense skills and develop empathy through structured training.
Can parents observe classes?
Yes, we encourage parental involvement. Parents can watch classes or participate in family martial arts sessions to build stronger connections.
Is prior fitness required for adult classes?
No fitness level required. Our instructors adapt training to individual capabilities while helping students gradually improve strength, flexibility, and endurance.
How long does it take to earn a black belt?
Typically 3-5 years with consistent training. The journey focuses on character development and technical proficiency rather than speed of advancement.
What should I wear for the first class?
Comfortable athletic clothing is suitable for trial classes. We provide loaner uniforms while students decide about formal enrollment.
Do you offer online martial arts instruction?
Yes, we provide virtual classes with recorded sessions and live instruction options that maintain the quality of our in-person training programs.
