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Grappling? In Boxing? C'mon now!.....................................1
In-Fighting...........................................................................10
The Clinch and Chancery...................................................26
More Chances at Chancery.................................................45
The Cross-Buttock..............................................................70
The Backfall........................................................................93
The Side-Fall.......................................................................99
The Backheel.....................................................................113
"Throwing": The Other Backheel.....................................124
The Back Hip Fall.............................................................133
Pull the Hair, Poke the Eye, Oh My!.................................142
Wrestling as an accessory to Pugilism..............................163
Drills..................................................................................170
Conclusion.........................................................................179
Bibliography......................................................................183

Illustration Index
Donnelly's In Fighting.........................................................11
Sullivan's Inn-Fighting........................................................11
Allanson-Winn - Straight Hit..............................................14
Walker - Straight Blows......................................................14
Walker - Guard for Left Lead..............................................15
Allanson-Winn - Guard for Left Lead.................................15
Modern Peek-a-Boo Boxing Guard.....................................16
Fewtrell - Johnson's Attitude...............................................16
Haislet's In-Fighting............................................................17
"Philadelphia" Jack O'Brien's In-Fighting..........................18
Edwards - Head-Slip and Body-Blow.................................21
Edwards - Side-Step 1.........................................................22
Edwards - Side-Step 2.........................................................22
Edwards - The Clinch 1......................................................29
Edwards - The Clinch 2......................................................30
Edwards - In Chancery 1.....................................................31
Edwards - In Chancery 2.....................................................31
Sullivan - Chancery............................................................32
Donnelly - Chancery...........................................................33
Sullivan - Cross-Counter.....................................................38
Sullivan - Change in position for Cross-Counter................38
Fitzsimmons - Duck and Right-Hand Body-Blow..............39
Sullivan - Counter to Body.................................................40
Sullivan - Change in position for Counter to Body.............40
Sullivan - Escape from Chancery.......................................42
Sullivan - Side Chancery....................................................46
Allanson-Winn - Side Chancery.........................................47
Ed James - Chancery..........................................................48
Price - Side Chancery.........................................................50
Fistiana - Suit in Chancery..................................................51
Sullivan - Front Chancery...................................................53

Price - Front Chancery........................................................56

Shaw - Head in Chancery....................................................57
Sullivan - Break for Side Chancery....................................58
Fistiana - Stop for "Suit in Chancery".................................60
Price - Escape from Side Chancery....................................62
Sullivan - Break for Front Chancery...................................63
Price - Escape from Front Chancery...................................64
Shaw - Prevention for Chancery.........................................67
Bothner - Side Chancery.....................................................69
Bothner - Forward Chancery and Bar Hold........................69
Allanson-Winn - Cross-Buttock..........................................72
Sullivan - Cross-Buttock.....................................................73
Walker - Cross-Buttock.......................................................75
Price - Cross-Buttock - side view.......................................77
Price - Cross-Buttock - front view......................................77
Shaw - Back-Fall Throw......................................................79
Fistiana - Cross-Buttock......................................................80
"Gunner" Moir - Cross-Buttock..........................................82
Sullivan - Break for Cross-Buttock.....................................84
Shaw - Prevention for the Back Fall Throw........................85
Fistiana - Stop to the Cross-Buttock...................................86
Hackenschmidt - Counter to Cross-Buttock.......................89
Toombs - Hand on hip Stop for Cross-Buttock...................90
"Hipping in" stop for Cross-Buttock...................................91
Sullivan - Back-Fall.............................................................94
Price - Back-Fall..................................................................95
Sullivan - Break for Back-Fall.............................................97
Sullivan - Side-Fall............................................................100
Price - Side-Fall.................................................................101
Allanson-Winn - Side-Fall (he names Back-Fall).............104
Shaw - Hip and Shoulder Throw.......................................106
Art and Practice of Boxing - The "Lock"..........................107
Allanson-Winn - Back-Heel...............................................114
Edwards - Back-Heeling....................................................115

"Gunner" Moir - Back-Heel...............................................116

Edwards - Back-Heeling - variation 1...............................120
Allanson-Winn - stop for Back-Heel.................................121
"Gunner" Moir - Block for Back-heel...............................122
Art and Practice - Throwing.............................................125
Ed James - Backheel.........................................................127
Walker's Backheel.............................................................129
Dick's Art of Wrestling - Hank.........................................130
Escape from Backheel.......................................................132
Sullivan's Back Hip Fall....................................................134
Art and Practice - Back Hip Fall.......................................135
Ed James - Cross-Buttock.................................................137
Shaw - Cross-Buttock........................................................138
Check Lead Hand and enter for throw..............................140
Hair Pull assisted balance break........................................144
Inn-Play - The Pinnion......................................................146
Inn-Play - Elbow assisted Pinnion.....................................146
Inn-Play - Arm-Wrap style Pinnion...................................147
Inn-Play - Boxing Choke...................................................148
Inn-Fighting - Twist the head............................................151
Escape from Parkyns Head-Grappling..............................153
Inn-Play - Elbow strike breaks Front Choke.....................154
Frank Klaus - The Liver Punch.........................................160
Walker - Stop for Cross-Buttocks: The Lock....................166
Walker - The Chip.............................................................167
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