Guillotine Defense 101

April 19, 2023
  1. Uke starts with a guillotine, in the pocket, somewhat sprawled on top.
  2. Get your head out of the pocket & back to center by push-pulling your head back to center. e.g.
    • Post on uke's hips
    • Use your shoulder & control of uke's leg when on a single
  3. Pull uke's choking elbow tight to your head.
  4. Grip the choking hand with a 2-on-1 grip. Retract your head & reset.

Keys

  • Keep your head out of the pocket.
  • Control the choking hand.

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