Pride FC legend and MMA veteran Akihiro Gono earned the reputation as a fighter to be feared throughout his 20 year and counting MMA career.
In the photo shown below from photographer Ryan Loco, Gono shows off a massive scar from the most important battle of his life, his battle with cancer, which Gono won.
Akihiro Gono vs cancer…Gono wins. #mma #jmma #japan @AkihiroGono #hasselblad @Hasselblad pic.twitter.com/DdqPeetHKL
— Ryan Loco (@RyanLoco) November 5, 2014