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Inside Guillotine Takedown (2)

A takedown using an inside guillotine grip combined with a circular sprawl to take the opponent down and transition to back control.

youtube·0:191:32·Matt Arroyo Jiu Jitsu

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  1. 1Come in on the inside, never on the outside0:21
  2. 2Grab the neck with your lead arm matching your lead leg0:28
  3. 3Place your forearm against his chest to push and pull for control0:37
  4. 4Push into him and pull his head down across your body into a guillotine position0:54
  5. 5With your other hand, go under his arm and lock up a grip1:05
  6. 6If he shoots on you, sprawl in a circle towards the underhook1:11
  7. 7If he grabs your wrists, use that to break his base1:13
  8. 8Decide to go for submissions or take the back once opponent is down1:24
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THIS Is The Easiest Takedown in Jiu Jitsu! #jiujitsu
Matt Arroyo Jiu Jitsu
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