HOW TO ATTACK THE TURTLE - Front Headlock System
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Front Headlock Turtle·Fargo BJJ Academy
HOW TO ATTACK THE TURTLE - Front Headlock System High percentage choke options from the front headlock position you can…
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Обзор
The Front Headlock Turtle subfamily covers the attacking position where the top fighter controls the turtled opponent from the head side, using a front headlock (head-and-arm control) to break down the turtle and set up submissions or back takes. [1] The front headlock provides powerful head control that can be used for guillotines, d'arce chokes, anaconda chokes, and snap-downs to break the turtle. [1],[2] It is one of the most versatile attacking positions against the turtle. [2],[3]
История и происхождение
The front headlock against turtle developed from wrestling's front headlock series and was expanded in BJJ and MMA to include a comprehensive submission curriculum including guillotines, d'arce chokes, and anaconda chokes. [1] It is one of the primary turtle-attacking positions in modern grappling. [2],[3]
Страна происхождения· показано в случайном порядке
- БразилияБразильское джиу-джитсу, ММА, Сабмишн-грэпплинг
- Японияフロントヘッドロック亀(Furonto Heddorokku Kame)Бразильское джиу-джитсу, Сабмишн-грэпплинг
- СШАММА, Борьба, Сабмишн-грэпплинг, Кэтч-реслинг
- ГрецияБорьба
- АнглияКэтч-реслинг
Эффективность
Родословная
The front headlock on turtle is a fundamental wrestling and BJJ technique. [1]
Соревновательные результаты
Front headlock turtle control is used in wrestling, BJJ, and MMA competition. [1]
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Биомеханический механизм
Primary Action — Perpendicular chest-to-chest control — pinning the opponent's upper body while maintaining mobility
Joints Involved — Attacker's chest (primary contact), hips (sprawled or driving), opponent's near shoulder and hip (controlled)
Force Vector — Downward and lateral — chest pressure pins the opponent while hip positioning prevents escape
Positional Mechanic — Crossface and underhook combination controls the opponent's head and near arm, preventing bridging or turning
Позиция и вход
From arm drag or duck under — Create an angle behind the opponent, secure seatbelt grip, insert hooks to establish back control
From turtle (opponent turtles) — When the opponent turtles to avoid guard pass, take the back by inserting hooks and securing the seatbelt
From sweep (taking the back during the sweep) — During a sweep, circle behind and establish back control instead of ending on top
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Front headlock basics
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Front Headlock Turtle·Lincoln Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Center
This week Greg shows a spin to the back from a front headlock
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Умеренный3/10
Turtle is a defensive shell position; vulnerable to back takes and chokes
Уровень мастерства, необходимый для надёжного выполнения техники
Начинающий
Разрешена ли техника по основным соревновательным правилам
Ограничено
— matte called
IJF Sport and Organisation Rules 2025, Article 27PDFРазрешено
— IBJJF — Legal — common transitional position
IBJJF Rules Book v6.0, June 2024PDF— ADCC — Legal
ADCC Rules Update, April 2025PDF— Unified MMA — Legal
Unified Rules of MMA, August 2025PDF— UWW — Legal — bottom position, opponent works to turn/pin
UWW International Wrestling Rules, January 2026PDF— FIAS Sport Sambo — Legal
FIAS International Sambo Competition RulesPDFЗаметки по тренировке
✓Front headlock turtle is the attacking position where the top player controls the turtled opponent's head and arm from in front — it threatens guillotines, anaconda chokes, and snap-downs (Danaher, Front Headlocks, 2019)
✓The front headlock from turtle: one arm wraps the opponent's neck (chin trapped in the elbow crease), the other arm controls their near arm
✓Front headlock turtle is achieved when: the opponent turtles facing you, or when you circle from behind to the front during a scramble
✓From front headlock turtle, the primary attacks are: guillotine (squeeze the neck), anaconda choke (arm-in head-and-arm choke), D'Arce choke (arm-in from the other side), and snap-down to front headlock
✓The front headlock is a 'fork' position: multiple submission options branch from it, and the opponent cannot defend all of them
✓In wrestling, the front headlock from turtle leads to: go-behind (spin behind for back control), snap-down, and headlock throws
✓Front headlock turtle in MMA adds: knees to the head (where legal) and punches to the exposed head
Типичные ошибки
!Wrapping the head without controlling the near arm — the arm must be included for choke setups or controlled separately
!Not maintaining pressure on the opponent's head — the head must be driven down to prevent them from posturing
!Attempting chokes without proper neck positioning — the chin must be trapped in the elbow crease
!Standing too high over the turtled opponent — stay low with hips forward for pressure and control
!Not circling to improve the angle — the front headlock position can be improved by walking to a tighter angle
!Only threatening one choke — alternate between guillotine, anaconda, and D'Arce to overwhelm the defence
!Holding the front headlock without attacking — the position is for attacking; the opponent will escape if given time
Связанные техники
Контрприёмы
Цепочка подготовки
1Achieve Position — transition into this position through passing, sweeping, or scrambling
2Stabilize — establish controlling grips and weight distribution
3Maintain — adjust to the opponent's escape attempts to hold position
4Attack — launch offensive techniques from the stabilized position
Источники и ссылки
Основной источник
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Theory and Technique (Renzo Gracie & Royler Gracie, 2001)
1КнигаKodokan Judo (Kano, 1986)
Alias sources — [1] Mastering Jujitsu (Gracie & Danaher, 2003) [2] UWW Wrestling Rules [3] UWW Wrestling Rules
2КнигаJiu-Jitsu University (Ribeiro, 2008)
Effectiveness sources — [1] Wrestling Physical Conditioning Encyclopedia (Petrov, 1977) [2] Mastering Jujitsu (Gracie & Danaher, 2003)
Official Kodokan ground technique classification system
4ДругоеJapanese Martial Arts Hybrid Terminology
Mixed Japanese-Western terminology — combines traditional Japanese terms with katakana loanwords
5ЦитатаKodokan Judo (Kano, 1986)
Alias sources — [1] Mastering Jujitsu (Gracie & Danaher, 2003) [2] UWW Wrestling Rules [3] UWW Wrestling Rules
6ЦитатаJiu-Jitsu University (Ribeiro, 2008)
Effectiveness sources — [1] Wrestling Physical Conditioning Encyclopedia (Petrov, 1977) [2] Mastering Jujitsu (Gracie & Danaher, 2003)
Сообщество
Атлетизм
Requires
hook control, seatbelt grip endurance, hip connection
Favours
long legs for deep hooks, strong grip for seatbelt
Key muscles
hip adductors, biceps, forearms, core
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Часто задаваемые вопросы
When does the front headlock turtle position typically occur in a match?
The front headlock position commonly occurs when someone has a failed takedown attempt and you crawl under or counter, or when your opponent is escaping side control and comes up to a single leg. According to Lincoln Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Center, it's an important transitional position that occurs frequently in the stand-up game.
What's the most basic attack from front headlock turtle position?
Spinning to the back is the most basic and important attack from front headlock turtle, with attacking the guillotine as a complementary move. Lincoln Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Center emphasizes that the guillotine is not the most basic option, and spinning and guillotine attacks work together—as your opponent defends one, they open themselves to the other.
How should I position my body and arms when attacking from front headlock turtle?
According to Fargo BJJ Academy, you should be right on top of your opponent, not to the side, with one arm under the head and the other arm outside. Keep one palm down and one palm up, and maintain your butt and knees back while using paddle feet to stay mobile if your opponent is actively driving for a takedown.
What's the correct grip for the anaconda choke from front headlock turtle?
Fargo BJJ Academy teaches that you want your opponent's arm across their body rather than up high, and it's critical to keep your elbow and knee connected tightly so the grip cannot be pulled apart. When executing, you pinch and pull them across rather than up, then straighten your leg and fall to your side.
Как работает Front Headlock Turtle?
The Front Headlock Turtle subfamily covers the attacking position where the top fighter controls the turtled opponent from the head side, using a front headlock (head-and-arm control) to break down the turtle and set up submissions or back takes. The front headlock provides powerful head control that can be used for guillotines, d'arce chokes, anaconda chokes, and snap-downs to break the turtle.
Откуда происходит Front Headlock Turtle?
The front headlock against turtle developed from wrestling's front headlock series and was expanded in BJJ and MMA to include a comprehensive submission curriculum including guillotines, d'arce chokes, and anaconda chokes. It is one of the primary turtle-attacking positions in modern grappling.
Разрешён ли Front Headlock Turtle на соревнованиях?
IBJJF: разрешён — Legal — common transitional position; IJF: ограничен — Legal position but extended turtle without attacking penalized for non-combat…; ADCC: разрешён — Legal; Unified MMA: разрешён — Legal; UWW: разрешён — Legal — bottom position, opponent works to turn/pin; FIAS Sport Sambo: разрешён — Legal
Насколько опасен Front Headlock Turtle?
Оценка опасности 3/10. Moderate — turtle is a defensive shell position; vulnerable to back takes and chokes
Как подготовить Front Headlock Turtle?
Стандартная цепочка подготовки: Achieve Position → Stabilize → Maintain → Attack.
Как защититься от Front Headlock Turtle?
Стандартные контрприёмы: Hand Fight — grip-fight the choking hand to prevent the rear naked choke / Shoulder Walk — walk shoulders to the mat to escape back control / Turn into Guard — rotate to face the attacker and recover guard position.
Какие есть варианты Front Headlock Turtle?
Распространённые варианты: Back control with hooks (both feet hooked inside the opponent's thighs); Body triangle back control (legs locked in a figure-four around the torso); Rear mount (mounted on the back with both hooks, opponent face-down); Chair sit back control (sitting behind the opponent with hooks, upright position).
Насколько эффективен Front Headlock Turtle на соревнованиях?
Front headlock turtle control is used in wrestling, BJJ, and MMA competition.
Какие типичные ошибки при выполнении Front Headlock Turtle?
Основные ошибки, на которые стоит обратить внимание: Wrapping the head without controlling the near arm — the arm must be included for choke setups or controlled separately / Not maintaining pressure on the opponent's head — the head must be driven down to prevent them from posturing / Attempting chokes without proper neck positioning — the chin must be trapped in the elbow crease / Standing too high over the turtled opponent — stay low with hips forward for pressure and control.
Какие ещё названия есть у Front Headlock Turtle?
Front Headlock Turtle также известен как Furonto Heddorokku Kame, Front Headlock, Front Head Position, Snap Down Position.