Escapes

Guillotine Defence

Getting to the choking-arm side to pass or catch the Von Flue choke.

Also called defending the guillotine, guillotine escape, von flue choke.

Where it shows up

Front Headlock · Front Headlock Bottom · Choke Defence

Related techniques

Resources

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YouTube videos

The High Elbow Guillotine by John Danaher

Intermediate John Danaher

Choking Mechanics You WON'T Learn In Class... D'arce, Anaconda & Arm-In Guillotine Complete System

Intermediate Jordan Preisinger

Standing Guillotine Choke Defense With 2 Takedowns

Beginner Nick "Chewy" Albin

An Amazing Submission Counter Attack For The Front Head Lock by Neil Melanson

Intermediate Neil Melanson

Underhook Half Guard vs Darce and Guillotine

Intermediate Lachlan Giles

Guillotine Defence (Lachlan Giles)

Intermediate Lachlan Giles

A Guillotine Defence Straight Into a Von Flue Choke

Intermediate Tom Davey

Saulo Ribeiro FreeStyle Revolution Jiu-Jitsu - Guillotine Escape

Intermediate Saulo Ribeiro