<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishLakini alijua vizuri kwamba alikuwa chini ya shambulio alitoa kwa kusudi, na na tricks zote chafu ya hakuna sheria, nyuma-alley mpiganaji.  <response>: But he knew well that he was under an attack delivered with a purpose, and with all the dirty tricks of a no-rules, back-alley fighter. 