High Elbow Guillotine from the Front Headlock
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Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist·Rich Castro
Nogi BJJ technique Xtreme Couture coach Robert Follis EM5II
Перевод: Reverse Guillotine (katakana loanword)
Дистанция и классификация
Категория
Удар и защитаЗамкиБлижний бойБой против нескольких
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Обзор
The reverse guillotine from front headlock with overhook assist adds an overhook (whizzer) grip on the opponent's arm to supplement the strangling pressure and prevent escape. [1] After establishing the reverse guillotine wrap around the neck, the attacker hooks the opponent's near arm with an overhook, trapping it against the body. [1],[2] The overhook serves dual purposes: it prevents the opponent from posting or framing to relieve choking pressure, and the arm-trapping action drives the opponent's own shoulder into the neck as additional compression material. [2] This combination of reverse neck wrap plus overhook control creates a highly secure finishing position. [2],[3]
История и происхождение
The overhook-assisted reverse guillotine emerged from the creative front headlock game of modern no-gi competitors who integrated overhook control with unconventional choke entries. [1] This variant represents the cross-pollination of overhook-based attacks (common in wrestling) with submission grappling front headlock systems. [2],[3]
Страна происхождения· показано в случайном порядке
- БразилияБразильское джиу-джитсу, Сабмишн-грэпплинг, ММА
- ЯпонияБразильское джиу-джитсу, Дзюдо, Сабмишн-грэпплинг
- СШАСабмишн-грэпплинг, ММА
- РоссияСамбо
Эффективность
The overhook adds significant control and squeezing power, making this one of the tighter reverse guillotine variations; particularly effective against opponents who posture up [1]
Родословная
Developed within the Marcelo Garcia and 10th Planet training systems as a refinement of the reverse guillotine concept [1]
Соревновательные результаты
Used sporadically at major no-gi events; more common in training than competition due to the specific grip requirements [1]
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Биомеханический механизм
Primary Action — Compression of the neck structures — restricts blood flow or airway depending on technique application
Joints Involved — Cervical spine, surrounding musculature, and vascular structures of the neck
Force Vector — Directed compression against the neck from the choking limb or body position
Finishing Mechanic — Sustained pressure causes either vascular occlusion (unconsciousness) or tracheal restriction (breathing difficulty)
Позиция и вход
From standing (opponent shoots) — Sprawl on the shot, secure chin-strap grip around the neck, lock the guillotine and pull guard or finish standing
From closed guard — Opponent dives head down, wrap arm around the neck, clasp hands and arch the back while squeezing
From front headlock (snap-down) — Snap the opponent's head down, secure the chin-strap, sit to guard or sprawl to finish
Варианты
Arm-in guillotine — traps the opponent's arm inside the choke for additional shoulder pressure
High-elbow guillotine (Marcelotine) — elevates the elbow above the head for stronger carotid compression
Standing guillotine — finished from the feet without pulling guard
Power guillotine — chin-strap grip with a rear-naked-choke-style finish for maximum force
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Оценки
Риск травмы для человека, к которому применяется техника
8
Очень высокий8/10
Reverse-wrap chokes use an inverted grip pattern from front headlock for a different angle of attack
Уровень мастерства, необходимый для надёжного выполнения техники
Продвинутый
Разрешена ли техника по основным соревновательным правилам
Запрещено
— FIAS Sport Sambo — All chokes prohibited in Sport Sambo
FIAS International Sambo Competition RulesPDFРазрешено
— IBJJF — Legal at all belt levels, gi and no-gi — chokes a...
IBJJF Rules Book v6.0, June 2024PDF— ADCC — Legal
ADCC Rules Update, April 2025PDF— Unified MMA — Legal — choke submissions are among the mos...
Unified Rules of MMA, August 2025PDF— FIAS Combat Sambo — Legal
FIAS Combat Sambo RulesPDFЗаметки по тренировке
✓The reverse guillotine with overhook assist combines the reverse headlock wrap with an overhook on the opponent's arm — the overhook traps the arm and pulls the shoulder into the neck to augment the strangle (Danaher, Front Headlock System: Go Further Faster, 2019)
✓From front headlock: wrap the neck with the choking arm in the reverse direction, then overhook the opponent's near arm with the free arm — the overhook drives the shoulder toward the neck
✓The overhook assist creates an arm-triangle-like effect: the trapped arm's shoulder becomes a compression surface against one carotid while the reverse guillotine forearm compresses the other
✓The overhook adds two benefits: it traps the arm (preventing it from defending the choke) and it drives the shoulder into the neck (adding a compression surface)
✓Finishing: squeeze the reverse guillotine while pulling the overhook tight — the neck is caught between the forearm, the shoulder, and the attacker's body
✓The overhook-assisted reverse guillotine bridges the gap between pure forearm chokes and arm-triangle chokes: it uses elements of both mechanisms
✓This variation is effective when the opponent reaches forward from turtle or front headlock defence: the reaching arm is easily overhooked, and the reach exposes the far side of the neck for the reverse wrap
Типичные ошибки
!Overhooking without the reverse wrap in place — establish the neck wrap first, then add the overhook; reversing the order often loses the neck position
!Using a loose overhook — the overhook must be tight to drive the shoulder into the neck; a loose overhook allows the arm to escape
!Not understanding the arm-triangle contribution — the overhook creates a shoulder wedge; without pulling the shoulder into the neck, the overhook is just arm control
!Wrapping in the standard direction — the reverse guillotine wraps from the opposite side; ensure the wrap is correct before adding the overhook
!Not squeezing simultaneously — both the reverse wrap and overhook must tighten together; squeezing one without the other leaves gaps
!Attempting from a position where the near arm is retracted — the overhook requires the arm to be extended or forward; a retracted arm can't be overhooled
!Not maintaining front headlock control during setup — the opponent may posture during the two-step setup (wrap then overhook); keep the head controlled throughout
Связанные техники
Контрприёмы
Цепочка подготовки
1Control Position — maintain dominant position with weight on the opponent
2Isolate the Arm — secure the wrist and thread the arm through for the figure-four
3Lock the Figure-Four — grip own wrist behind the opponent's arm for leverage
4Apply Rotation — rotate the arm to attack the shoulder joint
Источники и ссылки
Основной источник
Japanese BJJ community; derived from ギロチンチョーク
1ДругоеJapanese Martial Arts Community Terminology
Japanese BJJ community; derived from ギロチンチョーク
2ДругоеJapanese Combat Sports Katakana Convention
Standard katakana transliteration of Western martial arts terminology (外来語) — used in Japanese MMA, boxing, and BJJ communities
3ЦитатаJapanese BJJ community; derived from ギロチンチョーク
Japanese terminology sourced from Japanese BJJ community; derived from ギロチンチョーク
Сообщество
Атлетизм
Requires
forearm and grip strength, hip flexibility for guard retention
Favours
longer arms for deeper chin-strap wrap
Key muscles
forearm flexors, biceps, hip flexors
Часто задаваемые вопросы
Where exactly should I place my hands to start the reverse guillotine from front headlock?
According to Rich Castro, start with one hand on the chin and the other hand on the back of the armpit or sliding down to the back of the elbow, depending on your positioning. This hand placement prevents premature exposure before you secure the choke.
Why does my shoulder placement matter in the front headlock position?
Rich Castro emphasizes that your shoulder must be directly on the back of the neck, not on the shoulder blades or too far back, because improper placement makes it easy for your opponent to drive up and escape. Pinning the head rather than the back is essential to control.
How should my arm and head position change when finishing the choke?
Rich Castro explains that your arm must stay parallel to the floor, and you lean your head far over to get your elbow over—this head positioning makes it very difficult for your opponent to defend or escape the choke.
Как работает Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist?
The reverse guillotine from front headlock with overhook assist adds an overhook (whizzer) grip on the opponent's arm to supplement the strangling pressure and prevent escape. After establishing the reverse guillotine wrap around the neck, the attacker hooks the opponent's near arm with an overhook, trapping it against the body.
Откуда происходит Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist?
The overhook-assisted reverse guillotine emerged from the creative front headlock game of modern no-gi competitors who integrated overhook control with unconventional choke entries. This variant represents the cross-pollination of overhook-based attacks (common in wrestling) with submission grappling front headlock systems.
Разрешён ли Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist на соревнованиях?
IBJJF: разрешён — Legal at all belt levels, gi and no-gi — chokes are the safest submission cat…; IJF: разрешён — Legal (shime-waza) — strangulation techniques are one of three permitted subm…; ADCC: разрешён — Legal; Unified MMA: разрешён — Legal — choke submissions are among the most common finishes in MMA; FIAS Sport Sambo: запрещён — All chokes prohibited in Sport Sambo; FIAS Combat Sambo: разрешён — Legal
Насколько опасен Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist?
Оценка опасности 8/10. Reverse-wrap chokes use an inverted grip pattern from front headlock for a different angle of attack
Как подготовить Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist?
Стандартная цепочка подготовки: Control Position → Isolate the Arm → Lock the Figure-Four → Apply Rotation.
Как защититься от Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist?
Стандартные контрприёмы: Straighten the Arm — extend the arm to break the figure-four grip angle / Roll Toward — roll in the direction of the lock to relieve rotational pressure / Grip the Belt/Shorts — anchor the hand to prevent the arm from being isolated.
Какие есть варианты Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist?
Распространённые варианты: Arm-in guillotine (traps the opponent's arm inside the choke for additional …); High-elbow guillotine (Marcelotine) (elevates the elbow above the head for stronger carotid co…); Standing guillotine (finished from the feet without pulling guard); Power guillotine (chin-strap grip with a rear-naked-choke-style finish for …).
Насколько эффективен Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist на соревнованиях?
Used sporadically at major no-gi events; more common in training than competition due to the specific grip requirements
Какие типичные ошибки при выполнении Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist?
Основные ошибки, на которые стоит обратить внимание: Overhooking without the reverse wrap in place — establish the neck wrap first, then add the overhook; reversing the o… / Using a loose overhook — the overhook must be tight to drive the shoulder into the neck; a loose overhook allows the … / Not understanding the arm-triangle contribution — the overhook creates a shoulder wedge; without pulling the shoulder… / Wrapping in the standard direction — the reverse guillotine wraps from the opposite side; ensure the wrap is correct ….
Какие ещё названия есть у Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist?
Reverse Guillotine From Front Headlock Overhook Assist также известен как Ribāsu Girochin, Overhook-Assist Reverse Guillotine, Reverse Guillotine with Overhook.