Naruto Episode 22 -

: Sasuke is utterly overwhelmed. Despite activating his Sharingan , he cannot keep up with Lee’s raw speed and pure Taijutsu (martial arts).

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: Lee openly declares his love for Sakura , who is initially repulsed by his "bowl cut" and thick eyebrows. : Sasuke is utterly overwhelmed

: Lee challenges Sasuke to test his own skills against a member of the legendary Uchiha clan before the exams begin. emphasizing fluid movement and physical weight.

: The fight choreography is some of the best in the early series, emphasizing fluid movement and physical weight.