Professor Lucas Pimenta

Lucas is from Salvador de Bahia, Brazil and started training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at 13 years old. After studying BJJ for 9 years, he became a black belt in 2009 under Marcio Bittencourt (a Carlson Gracie background). He moved to the USA in 2010 and became a referee member of IBJJF (now one of the top 5 referees on the East Coast). He holds the following professional titles & certifications:

• Brazilian State Champion
• Português Champion (multiple times)
• European Champion
• Bellator Veteran
• Legacy Veteran
• Winner of the best KO of NJ in 2012
• Kickboxing pro fighter
• IBJJF certified 
• USBJJF certified 
• Rickson Gracie Self Defense Certified