“Alemão, meaning German in Portuguese. The name became popular within Wellington's circle of friends due to his blond hair.”
Team
New School Brotherhood
Biography
Wellington Luís, commonly known as Wellington "Alemão", is a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt under Cicero Costha, and a member of the New School Brotherhood team, an academy that spawned from the Projecto Social Lutando Pelo Bem (PSLPB) camp in October 2015. Alemão made a career competing in the lower belt divisions of the sport, where he became known as one of the best lightweight prospects of his generation, having later settled in the pro-division as a medium-heavyweight.