Lucas Lepri is one of the most accomplished and decorated jiu jitsu athletes in the world. He is 9-time Black Belt World Champion and an IBJJF Hall of Fame athlete.
Lucas is a 9-time Black Belt World Champion and has won every major jiu-jitsu tournament in the world, a feat accomplished by only a handful of athletes in history. Lucas was also honored with the highest award bestowed by the International Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Federation: induction into the Hall of Fame. He is now one of the only 30 athletes to hold the honor in the history of the sport.
Lucas Lepri black belt competition record began in 2007 with him winning the World Championships. In 2014, he won every major tournament he entered, including winning the World title again in what many call the most dominant performance of the 2014 World Championship tournament. Lucas followed up his previous successes with a gold medal winning performance at the 2016 World Championships described by Flograppling as “flawless” as he submitted his way to yet another gold medal. Long known as one of the most prolific grapplers on the planet.
Lucas has now turned his focus to the coaching realm, leading the Lepri Jiu Jitsu Academy to victory as the best team in the Charlotte Open Championship in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021.
Lucas is from Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil and came to the US in 2009 to be an instructor at Alliance, New York City. After 3 years of instructing in New York, Lucas spent 2 years instructing at the Alliance US headquarters in Atlanta, GA, alongside Master Romero “Jacaré” Cavalcanti. Though not all great athletes make great instructors, Lucas’ instructor training grounds have been among the best in the world and his student’s successes are a testament to his teaching and coaching abilities. He has produced many World, Pan, and European medalists and people have moved from all over to train with Lucas full-time.
Lucas is sponsored by some of the premier brands in the industry.
Black Belt Lightweight 2019
Black Belt Lightweight 2018
Black Belt Lightweight 2017
Black Belt Lightweight 2016
*Black Belt Lightweight 2015
Black Belt Lightweight 2014
Black Belt Lightweight 2013
Black Belt Lightweight 2012
Black Belt Lightweight 2010
Black Belt Lightweight 2008
Black Belt Lightweight 2007
Black Belt Lightweight 2011
Black Belt Lightweight 2010
Black Belt Lightweight 2009
Black Belt Middleweight 2008
Black Belt Lightweight 2017
Black Belt Lightweight 2014
Black Belt Lightweight 2013
Black Belt Lightweight 2012
Black Belt Lightweight 2011
Black Belt Lightweight 2010
Black Belt Lightweight 2009
Black Belt Middleweight 2008
Black Belt Lightweight 2012
Black Belt Lightweight 2011
Black Belt Lightweight 2010
Black Belt Lightweight 2009
Black Belt Middleweight 2008
Black Belt Lightweight 2011
Black Belt Lightweight 2010
Black Belt Lightweight 2014
Black Belt Open Class 2014
77 KG Division 2017
77 KG Division 2015
Black Belt 75 Kg Division 2015
Black Belt 75 Kg Division 2013
Black Belt 75 Kg Division 2012
Monday – Thursday:
7am – 9am
11am – 2pm
4pm – 9pm
Friday:
11am – 2pm
4:30pm – 8pm
Saturday:
9am – 2pm
Sunday:
Closed
Lepri Charlotte Academy
1636 Sardis Rd North Suite A-170, Charlotte, NC 28270
Phone: (704) 937-1606
Email: [email protected]
Lepri Fort Mill Academy
1852 Highway 160, Suite 105, Fort Mill, SC 29708
Phone: (803) 396-0325
Email: [email protected]
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