“"Piauí" is a commonly used nickname among Lucas' teammates. The byname is used due to Gualberto's place of birth.”
Team
Dream Art Project / Alliance
Biography
Lucas Gualberto Nascimento, also known as "Simba" or "Piauí", is a jiu-jitsu black belt under Isaque Bahiense and Gabriel Figueiró, who worked extensively with Mário Reis, Michael Langhi, Fábio Gurgel, and Everton "Babu" Eduardo while representing both the Alliance Academy and the Dream Art Project in the sport's international circuit. Lucas Gualberto first gained notoriety in the sport while competing in the colored belt divisions of jiu-jitsu where he conquered World, Pan, South American, Brazilian and European titles, prior to his black belt promotion.