About Island Martial Arts

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Island Martial Arts was established in 1995 by Grand Master Sal Comito. In January of 2006, it was taken over by Master Pete Paramithis. Master Pete has been training in various forms of martial arts for over 30 years. Island Martial Arts has a primary focus on the art, as well as the sport, of Tae Kwon Do. No matter what age or experience level you are, Master Pete and his instructors would be more than happy to impart their knowledge on you.

Our Instructors:

Master Pete Paramithis
Owner/Master Instructor
4th Dan Blackbelt

Master Pete has owned Island Martial Arts for 3 years. He has been training for 32 years in other forms of martial arts.
Master Sal Comito
Founder of IMA/Master Instructor
6th Dan Blackbelt

Master Sal founded Island Martial Arts in 1995 with his father. He is a 6th Dan Blackbelt in Tae Kwon Do and ranks highly in other forms of martial arts as well.
Master Joe Siesto
Master Instructor
4th Dan Blackbelt

Master Joe has been training for 20 years. He is also a gym teacher and stresses the "school" phase.
Sir R.J. Boyle
Master Instructor
4th Dan Blackbelt

Sir R.J. has been training for 15 years and is an original student of Island Martial Arts. He is the former captain of the Demo Team, as he currently schools in Boston.
Sir Raymond Dudley
Instructor
3rd Dan Blackbelt

Sir Ray has been training for 12 years. He also fights in kickboxing and grappling competitions.
Sir Steven Pak
Instructor
2nd Dan Blackbelt

Sir Steve has been training for 11 years. He is the captain of the Demo Team.
Sir Frank Crea
Instructor
2nd Dan Blackbelt

Sir Frankie is a 2nd Degree instructor who has been training for 7 years. He is the assistant captain of the demo team.
Christine Gerbino
Women's Cardio Instructor

Christine started out as a student of our martial arts and cardio classes 2 years ago. She quickly became an enthusiastic and motivating instructor.