We live to make fitness fun, one class at a time

Welcome to Focus Martial Arts. A community based program in which children, teens, and adults train in various martial arts styles to improve their physical and mental skills. No matter what background you have; child, young athlete, professional, or every day parent build your confidence and technique through our 30-45 minute "Focus" programs.

Experts at their craft. Our Focus Team

Mr. Porter

Owner

Mr. Porter is father who has been training in martial arts since 1996. He's been awarded with multiple state and national awards with 1st place titles in sparring, forms, and weapons. He's a motivational speaker and bully prevention expert working closely with Piscataway and Plainfield school districts. During his free time you can catch him with his family who are also involved in improving the community. Mr. Porter had always had the vision of opening his own martial arts studio since he was a small child. With dedication and the support of his family his life long dream has become a reality.

Mr. Amin

Program Director

Mr. Amin, a shining star in the realm of martial arts in which he embarked on his journey in 2001. Fueled by a burning passion for the discipline he kept training and stayed consistent to receiving his 1st degree in 2005. With unwavering dedication, he has ascended the ranks to attain the esteemed 3rd-degree black belt, a testament to his skill and mastery. Beyond his prowess on the mat, Neil's remarkable athleticism has earned him the status of a star athlete, consistently showcasing his remarkable physical prowess. Yet, it's not just his physical abilities that set him apart; his great personality and sterling character have endeared him to peers and mentors alike. Neil's journey exemplifies the perfect fusion of athletic prowess, personal growth, and unwavering spirit that defines a true martial artist.

Mr. Eric

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Instructor

Mr. Eric's infatuation with martial arts began at a young age when he was exposed to Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan movies as a child. It wouldn’t be until he was 18 when he set foot into an MMA gym that he would began his amateur boxing career and continue boxing for the next ten years. Throughout this time he would be exposed to karate style kickboxing, grappling, and Muy Thai. For the past 5 years he has been training in jiu jitsu and  acquired his purple belt. He believes that martial arts is an incredible way to form lifelong bonds, empower others, and most importantly instill discipline. Mr. Eric believes that any and everyone should participate and looks to spread his knowledge to those willing to learn.

Mr. Robbie

Taekwondo Instructor

Mr. Robbie is a dedicated martial artist with over 20 years of active training experience. His passion for martial arts is matched only by his love for his wife and their two beloved dogs, who are integral parts of his life. Throughout his extensive journey, Mr. Robbie has found joy not just in mastering techniques himself, but in watching his students grow and learn new skills. His commitment to teaching and fostering progress in his students is a testament to his deep respect for the art and the community. With a warm spirit and unwavering dedication, Mr. Robbie continues to inspire all who cross his path in the martial arts world. Would you like it to be more formal, casual, or include any specific martial arts styles?

Ms. Manuela

Mixed Martial Arts Instructor

Ms. Manuela began training in martial arts in 2006, motivated by the desire to learn discipline and self-defense. Her dedication and perseverance led her to achieve a black belt in Hapkido, a milestone that reflects years of effort and commitment. Within her practice, she discovered a true passion for forms, where she expresses with precision and energy everything she has learned. Despite the injuries she has faced along the way, she has never stopped training, proving that perseverance and love for martial arts are stronger than any obstacle.

Ms. Vanna

Social Media Manager

Ms. Vanna is a dedicated Social Media Manager who plays a vital role in keeping our community informed and engaged. With a keen eye for timely updates, she expertly communicates daily events and activities, ensuring that everyone stays connected and well-informed. Her passion for community outreach and clear communication makes her an invaluable part of our team.