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Leandro Lo Biography – Leandro Lo Wiki
Leandro Lo was a Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighter. Lo was dominant in the sport of Jiu-Jitsu since 2011. He won eight World Championships, eight Pan American Championships and five World Cup gold medals. His most recent crown was the 2022 World Championship in California.
Born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Lo started training as a teenager with Cicero Costha. He represented the team PSLPB Cicero Costha until departing in 2015 to begin a new team named NS Brotherhood, according to FloGrappling.
His career accomplishments include: IBJJF World champion (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019), IBJJF Pans champion (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018) , IBJJF Brazilian National champion (2011, 2012, 2017), 3x Copa Podio Lightweight Grand Prix champion (2011, 2013, 2014, 2016), 2x Copa Podio Middleweight Grand Prix champion (2012, 2016), Copa Podio Heavyweight Grand Prix champion (2016) and UAEJJF Abu Dhabi World Pro champion (2011, 2013, 2014, 2015).
Leandro Lo Age
Leandro Pereira do Nascimento Lo was born on 11 May 1989 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He passed away on 7 August 2022 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He was 33 years old.
Leandro Lo Wife
Was Leandro Lo married? He didn’t have a wife.
Leandro Lo Family
A complete list of survivors was not immediately available.
Leandro Lo Death
World Jiu-Jitsu Champion Leandro Lo died on 7 August 2022 at the age of 33. He was shot and killed in a nightclub in Sao Paulo, according to Brazilian news outlet G1. The Jiu-Jitsu world champion was attending a concert in São Paulo when he and another man got into a confrontation, which ended with Lo getting shot in the head, per reports. Hours after being taken to a hospital, Lo was declared dead.
According to MMAFighting.com, witnesses saw the suspect, Henrique Otávio Oliveira Velozo, try to take a bottle from Lo’s table before Lo confronted him and took him down. When the two were separated, witnesses say Velozo took out his gun and shot Lo in the head.
“The idol of a sport, Leandro Lo leaves us materially,” the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Sport Confederation (CBJJE) said in a statement. “We offer homage and reverence to the one who helped and inspires so many people to wear the kimono around the world.”
His death sent shockwaves through the fight sports community. Numerous MMA superstars paid tribute to Lo on social media.
Josh Thomson tweeted: “The word legend is thrown around way to much in sports but it can’t be thrown around enough when it comes to your name in Jiu Jitsu || Leandro Lo, My heart and prayers to your family my brother. Rest easy my friend.”
John Gooden wrote: “Saddened to hear about the tragic loss of Leandro Lo. One of the greatest Jiu Jitsu players ever. Absolutely tragic. My condolences to his family and friends.”
Leandro Lo Cause of Death
Lo’s cause of death was injuries caused by a gunshot wound to the head.
Leandro Lo Net Worth
Leandro Lo’s net worth is estimated to be $1 million.
Leandro Lo Height Weight
Details about Leandro Lo’s height and weight are currently unavailable. However, he was a record holder for most IBJJF World titles in different weight classes: light weight, middle weight, medium heavyweight, and open weight.
Nationality
Lo was of Brazilian nationality.
Lo’s Instagram is leandrolojj.
