
No. 1.—AN OPPONENT THREATENS TO START A FIGHT WITH ME

No. 2.—I GRASP HIS COAT BY THE COLLAR, WHIP IT DOWN
OVER HIS BACK AND ARMS, THUS LEAVING HIM POWERLESS

No. 3.—HE IS NOW AT MY MERCY
From Physical Culture and Self-defense (1901), pages 65-67, by Robert James Fitzsimmons, boxing's first three-division world champion and expert street-defender:

RECLAIM THE STREETS
FROM UNCOUTH RUFFIANS!