If you're serious about elevating your grappling game, one area you cannot afford to overlook is guillotine defense.
Introducing Ultimate Guillotine Escapes — a comprehensive instructional by renowned BJJ coach Firas Zahabi, designed to give you the tools, techniques, and tactical understanding to confidently neutralize one of the most common and dangerous submissions in grappling.
Coach Zahabi is a black belt under John Danaher, and for over two decades, he has trained and mentored world-class competitors in both Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA. Known for his clear, concise, and concept-driven teaching style, Coach Zahabi distills years of experience into an accessible format that is both practical and immediately applicable.
In this instructional, you will learn:
✔️ The core principles of effective guillotine defense
✔️ How to identify and shut down guillotine threats before they become submissions
✔️ Step-by-step breakdowns of high-percentage escapes and counters
✔️ How to remain calm, composed, and in control — even under intense pressure
Whether you're a beginner building foundational skills or an advanced practitioner looking to fine-tune your defense, Ultimate Guillotine Escapes will enhance your ability to stay safe and stay in the fight.
Invest in your progress. Learn to defend intelligently.
In this video you will learn
-
Why Guillotine Escapes are so important
-
Forget the Hands & Pass the Guard
-
Guillotine vs Guillotine
-
Eye & Bicep Connection vs Guillotine
-
Pummeling the Head vs Guillotine
-
Jumping to the Opposite side of the Head
-
Stepping Over the Knee
-
The Importance of Seperating the Knee & Elbow
-
The Knee Slide Counter
-
Swim vs High elbow Guillotine
-
How to Counter Attack with the Von Flu
-
Cross Face vs Guillotine
-
Block and Roll vs High Elbow Guillotine
-
The Khabib Escape
-
Shoulder Drive vs Closed Guard Guillotine
-
Escaping the Hips vs Closed Guard Guillotine
-
The BJ Penn Stalemate
-
How to avoid the Guillotine when shooting a Double Leg
-
Post & Flip vs Guillotine
-
Post & Cartwheel vs Guillotine
-
How to Avoid Guillotine when Attacking with Single Leg
-
Dump vs Guillotine
-
Ashi Slide vs Guillotine
-
Sweep & Roll vs Guillotine
-
How to Block the Standing Guillotine
-
Arm Drag Escape vs Guillotine
-
Arm Drag Escape 2 vs Guillotine
-
2 on 1 Escape vs Guillotine
-
Sliding to Half Guard vs Guillotine
And Much More!
This video is packed with details! You get the equivalent of what you would learn in a 6hr seminar all distilled into about 1hr 37 min. This video has zero fluff or dead time! Every single minute is educational. See why Coach Zahabi's teaching style is favoured by many around the world!
Juji Club is happy to announce that you can now stream or download this video!
No more filling up your storage! Just stream the video whenever you want and watch it as many times as you like!
