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MMA glossary

power guillotine

Variant of the standard guillotine consisting of applying extreme pressure on the trachea with the forearm while pushing the head downward, creating a shearing effect, without cutting off blood circulation or oxygen.

Explained in Jab Life

Fiorot, Jourdain, Cissokho, Adiguzel and Chaumont in Interviews!
October 29, 2025 · Interview · 28 k views

Fiorot, Jourdain, Cissokho, Adiguzel and Chaumont in Interviews!

« when I apply the power guillotine, it really is a guillotine effect. It really is, I'm trying to cut your head in two. Why? Because I apply massive pressure on the trachea with my forearm and I push your head downward. »

Charles Jourdin · at 29:20
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