Everything was set and the sparring was about to commence. I would be facing off with a few of Alessandro’s subordinates to work on the techniques he’s taught me over time for him to record my progress.
I could taste the hunger as the first man approached me, it’s been a while since I was in an actual fight and I couldn’t wait to kick this off.
The first opponent sized me up before he broke out into a run, charging towards me with his fists at eye level.
Out of the corner of my eyes, I saw Alessandro make his way into the seat on the elevated platform as he gave me a small nod.
This was going to be fun.
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I breezed through the first few opponents with relative ease, many of them relying on brute strength and desperation, all too eager for my liking. I wanted a smart opponent and on
