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Guillotine from front headlock

Also called Front headlock guillotine

SubmissionIntermediateGi and no-giNot for kids
Where this leads
FinishThey tap. End of the path.
How they defend thisGuillotine defence when shootingStanding · 2 videosFront headlock choke defenceTurtle, bottom · 2 videos

Key details

  1. Front headlock, chest on their headKeep them low.
  2. Forearm under the chinBlade of your wrist across the throat.
  3. Lock your handsGrip under their armpit or palm-to-palm.
  4. Lift and squeeze slowlyArch back or fall to guard, pulling up with your arms.

Practise with a partner under a qualified coach, and tap early. Terms and safety