Fabio “Negao” Nascimento.

Our friend Fabio Negao had a stroke and needs our help on his way to recovery. He is currently dealing with paralysis on one side of his body. Fabio's surgery to remove several blood clots from his brain due to the stroke, was successful. However, he is gradually regaining control of his entire body. Fabio is a highly decorated black belt fighter from Lotus Club Jiu Jitsu in Brasil. He has fought professionally all over the world in BJJ sport and mixed martial arts. In the United States, Fabio trained and represented Team Oyama Mixed Martial Arts Team where he helped many fighters. He was also a successful referee in the IBJJF.