"Léo, which is a shorter way of saying Leonardo in Portuguese."
Belt
Black· 5°
Nationality
Brazilian
Born
1978
Team
Alliance
Biography
Leonardo 'Leo' Leite is a retired Brazilian judoka and jiu-jitsu practitioner born March 23, 1978 in Rio de Janeiro. A 2x IBJJF black belt world champion under Alexandre Paiva of Alliance, he was the first to defeat Jose Mario Sperry at black belt in 1999.