Professor Robert Austin

Professor Austin has achieved high level black belt ranking in several disciplines, and he is an avid practitioner of the Filipino martial arts systems.  He is the current head of the United Martial Arts Alliance, and he has founded a number of martial arts academies in Colorado.  He has been training in the arts of Kenpo, Jujitsu, Kuntao / Silat, Escrima, Go Shin Jitsu, and Tae Kwon Do for about 50 years.  Professor Austin has worked as a full-time martial arts instructor with over 600 students under his tutelage.

(Having been born and raised in Colorado, Kyoshi Darin Reisler has trained with Professor Austin for over 25 years and is in his direct lineage.)

Professor Austin’s teaching style is direct and entertaining.  He has the highest level of care for his students.  While he does not reside in Connecticut, he does come out to teach seminars for us at Plus One.