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Guillotine

Definition

A front headlock choke where you wrap your arm around the opponent's neck from the front and squeeze upward. Can be applied standing, in guard, or on top. Variations include arm-in and high-elbow (Marcelotine).

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Front HeadlockMarcelotineStanding Choke

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