Tenacity & Perseverance

Dr. Jonesly Theus is the son of Haitian immigrants who came to America and settled in Queens, NY. Jonesly grew up in the rough streets of Jamaica, Queens and was faced with many obstacles that he had to overcome. By the time he was twelve, Jonesly was beaten up and pushed around so regularly that he still has the scars to prove it. After years of being bullied and even contemplating suicide. Jonesly knew something had to change. Thankfully, along came Martial Arts and after his first taste in 1988, he knew that THIS would be the factor that would change the trajectory of his life. With a new found determination, Jonesly worked the entire summer to fund his lessons. Beyond the physical changes he began to see in himself, he recognized the his entire mental focus had shifted.

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Jonesly holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a Black Belt in Static’s Complete Martial Arts and a brown belt in Tae Kwon Do. As a dynamically trained fighter, Jonesly simply has a passion and appreciation for the vast variety of fighting styles in the world of Mixed Martial Arts. As a Martial Arts Instructor, Jonesly’s goal is always to keep learning so he can give his students his best, a quality learned from his studies over the past 21 years. Jonesly notably has gained knowledge from distinguished teachers such as the late Master Curtis Battle, Professional Boxing trainer Reginald Ford, World Champion Muay Thai fighter Kru Luis Maisonet, Jr., New York State/Tri-State USMTA Muay Thai Champion Kru Esteban Maisonet, Former Ultimate Fighting Championship Welterweight Champion Matt Serra and Cage of Fury Champion Nick Serra.