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Lucas Barbosa, nicknamed "Hulk", is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt competitor. He is an IBJJF World champion both gi and no-gi. Barbosa represents Atos Jiu-Jitsu and trains under Andre Galvao.

  1. WNO 21: Mica finaliza, Pedro mantém cinturão e Diego Pato começa reinado

    WNO 21: Mica finaliza, Pedro mantém cinturão e Diego Pato começa reinado

    Dec 1, 2023

    A comunidade do Jiu-Jitsu ficou acordada até agora para acompanhar as estrelas do Who’s Number One 21, da FloGrappling, que teve três disputas de cinturão e uma série de super lutas interessantes.
  2. WNO 21 Highlights: Mica Galvao Submits Kody Steele To Retain WNO Title

    WNO 21 Highlights: Mica Galvao Submits Kody Steele To Retain WNO Title

    Dec 1, 2023

    Mica Galvao found a rear naked choke submission to retain his 170-pound Welterweight WNO title against Kody Steele on Nov. 30 at Tezos WNO 21: Pedro Marinho vs Rafael Lovato Jr Presented by Fat Tire at the Palmer Events Center in Austin, Texas.
  3. No-Gi, No Problem For Tainan Dalpra As He Wins WNO 21 Match By Submission

    No-Gi, No Problem For Tainan Dalpra As He Wins WNO 21 Match By Submission

    Dec 1, 2023

    Tainan Dalpra ended November with another big win, but unlike 11 days earlier, this time he did it in a no-gi match.
  4. Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. | Results

    Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. | Results

    Dec 1, 2023

    Follow along for real-time results, updates, & more from Tezos Who's Number One 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr., live from Austin, TX on November 30th! Kicking off at 8pm ET, this edition of Who's Number One is loaded with an explosive undercard, the black belt no-gi debut of Tainan Dalpra, and three championship fights!
  5. WNO 21: Confira os resultados finais

    WNO 21: Confira os resultados finais

    Nov 30, 2023

    Tudo pronto para o Who's Number One 21, evento que coloca os melhores atletas do Jiu-Jitsu frente a frente para descobrir quem é o número #1. Na 21ª edição do evento, realizada nesta quinta-feira dia 30 de novembro, o WNO terá na luta principal o duelo de gerações entre o brasileiro Pedro Marinho, campeão dos meio-pesados, lutando em defesa do seu cinturão contra o experiente Rafael Lovato.
  6. Everything You Need To Know About Tonight's Tezos WNO 21 Card

    Everything You Need To Know About Tonight's Tezos WNO 21 Card

    Nov 30, 2023

    Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. presented by Fat Tire is the fifth and final event of the 2023 WNO season.
  7. Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. Betting Lines Released

    Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. Betting Lines Released

    Nov 30, 2023

    The betting lines for Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato presented by Fat Tire have been released on sites like BetOnline.
  8. FloGrappling Announces New On-Site Fan Experience & Contest

    FloGrappling Announces New On-Site Fan Experience & Contest

    Nov 29, 2023

    FloGrappling will welcome jiu-jitsu fans to the Palmer Center in Austin, TX for Tezos WNO 21: Marinho vs. Lovato presented by Fat Tire on Nov. 30.
  9. ADCC Champ Bodoni Steps In To Replace Gordon Ryan, Face Hulk At WNO 21

    ADCC Champ Bodoni Steps In To Replace Gordon Ryan, Face Hulk At WNO 21

    Nov 28, 2023

    ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni will reignite his rivalry with Lucas 'Hulk' Barbosa at Tezos WNO 21, replacing teammate Gordon Ryan on late notice after an injury forced him out. Now the two will face off in a heavyweight bout on the main card of the event, which will also see the prior co-main event of Pedro Marinho vs Rafael Lovato Jr. for the WNO Light Heavyweight Championship elevated to main event.
  10. How To Watch WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. What You Need To Know

    How To Watch WNO 21: Marinho vs Lovato Jr. What You Need To Know

    Nov 1, 2023

    A king, A hulk, a baby shark and a teenage phenomenon are all headed to WNO 21 in November 2023.
  11. Gordon Ryan vs Lucas 'Hulk' Barbosa To Headline Tezos WNO 21 On Nov. 30

    Gordon Ryan vs Lucas 'Hulk' Barbosa To Headline Tezos WNO 21 On Nov. 30

    Oct 2, 2023

    Fresh off a successful title defense against Patrick Gaudio, Tezos WNO heavyweight champion Gordon Ryan is set to return to the Tezos WNO main event on Nov. 30 at Tezos WNO 21, when he takes on Lucas "Hulk" Barbosa in Austin, TX.
  12. CheckMat At Worlds: Top Moments & Matches From CheckMat's 2023 IBJJF Worlds

    CheckMat At Worlds: Top Moments & Matches From CheckMat's 2023 IBJJF Worlds

    Jun 10, 2023

    CheckMat always sends one of the strongest teams to the IBJJF World Championships, and in 2023 they delivered again with two champions in the black belt division. Jansen Gomes had the run of the tournament, beating two defending world champions on his way to gold, and Sam Nagai won his first world title at black belt by defeating two familiar foes. Relive all the best moments from CheckMat below.
  13. The Top Matches & Moments From Alliance At 2023 IBJJF Worlds

    The Top Matches & Moments From Alliance At 2023 IBJJF Worlds

    Jun 10, 2023

    Alliance is one of the most historically successfully organizations in competitive Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and every year they crown champions and earn medals in the Pyramid. In 2023, Alliance saw strong results again with black belts like Fellipe Andrew, Melissa Cueto, and Isaac Doederlein, and colored belts like Eduardo Alves and Helena Crevar, bringing home accolades.
  14. AOJ At Worlds: The Top Matches and Moments From AOJ At 2023 IBJJF Worlds

    AOJ At Worlds: The Top Matches and Moments From AOJ At 2023 IBJJF Worlds

    Jun 9, 2023

    Relive all of Art of Jiu Jitsu's best moments from the 2023 World Championships, with 4 black belt world champions, two more finalists, and impressive, technical skill shown from the entire team. Also hear from the athletes and coach Gui Mendes live from the tournament as they reflect in real time on the event and performances.
  15. A Running List Of The 2023 Colored Belt World Champion Promoted In Rank

    A Running List Of The 2023 Colored Belt World Champion Promoted In Rank

    Jun 9, 2023

    Every year brings a new crop of colored belt world champions and medalists, a group that has won the toughest tournament possible at their current rank and proven ready for higher levels of challenge. Below is a list of the 2023 IBJJF World Champions that have been promoted to the next highest rank since winning their bracket. The list will be updated every few days for the next few months to reflect ongoing promotions.