


Rethink Front Headlocks: Control And Submit Larger People by Josh Janis
Discover a smarter, more effective way to dominate from the front headlock—especially against larger, stronger opponents.
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BJJ black belt Josh Janis breaks down a revolutionary approach that transforms this common position into a pressure-heavy, control-first system built for leverage, not strength.
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Whether you’re struggling to finish the guillotine, maintain control, or deal with size and strength disparities, Josh offers a clean, no-nonsense solution
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With this series, you’ll learn how to systematically break posture, create off-balance reactions, and chain submissions—even on opponents who normally overpower you.
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Perfect for grapplers of all levels, especially those looking to neutralize size advantages with precision and technique.

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What will You Learn?
Discover a smarter, more effective way to dominate from the front headlock—especially against larger, stronger opponents. In Rethink Front Headlocks, BJJ black belt Josh Janis breaks down a revolutionary approach that transforms this common position into a pressure-heavy, control-first system built for leverage, not strength.
Whether you’re struggling to finish the guillotine, maintain control, or deal with size and strength disparities, Josh offers a clean, no-nonsense solution. With this series, you’ll learn how to systematically break posture, create off-balance reactions, and chain submissions—even on opponents who normally overpower you.
Perfect for grapplers of all levels, especially those looking to neutralize size advantages with precision and technique.
🔑 Key Details:
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Instructor: Josh Janis – BJJ black belt known for analytical, minimalist grappling systems
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Focus: Front headlock control & submission system for use against larger, stronger opponents
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Level: Suitable for all levels – with a special emphasis on smaller grapplers or those facing strength mismatches
✅ What You'll Learn:
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The core concept that makes this front headlock system different—and more effective
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How to shut down movement and control posture with minimal energy expenditure
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Submission chains that flow effortlessly from front headlock, including guillotine variants, darces, and more
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High-percentage finishing mechanics built on structure and leverage, not grip strength
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Why traditional front headlock setups fail against big, athletic opponents—and what to do instead
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How to use reaction traps and control layers to stay one step ahead
🎯 Why This Series Stands Out:
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Innovative yet simple: A fundamental shift in how you approach the front headlock
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Designed for underdogs: Leverage-based tactics that favor technique over strength
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No fluff: Straight to the point, with techniques you can apply immediately
What Exactly do You Get?
Part 1
- Intro
- The One Big Thing
- Principle Glossary Pool
- Glossary Part 2
- Home Base
- Home Base: Game
- Common Questions From Home Base
Part 2
- Getting To Home Base: Standing
- Getting To Home Base: Standing Game
- Getting To Home Base: Standing Common Challenges
- Getting To Home Base: Turtle
- Getting To Home Base: Turtle Game
- Getting To Home Base: Turtle Common Challenges
- Getting To Home Base: Half Guard
- Getting To Home Base: Half Guard Game
- Getting To Home Base: Half Guard Common Challenges
- Getting To Home Base: Side Control
- Getting To Home Base: Side Control Games
- Getting To Home Base: Side Control Common Challenges
- Getting To Home Base: Guard Passing
- Getting To Home Base: Guard Passing Games And Challenges
Part 3
- Sweeps: If They Try And Pull Out
- Sweeps: If They Try And Pull Out Games
- Sweeps: If They Pull Out Common Challenges
- Sweeps: If They Try And Jump Over
- Sweeps: If They Try And Jump Over Games And Challenges
- Sweeps: If They Stay Still
- Sweeps: If They Stay Still Games
- Sweeps: If They Stay Still Common Challenges
- Sweeps: If They Go To Pike Position + Game And Common Challenges
Part 4
- Crucifix Entry
- Submissions: Naked Guillotine
- Submissions: Arm In Guillotine Normal
- Submissions: Arm In Guillotine
- Submissions: Darce Standard Finish
- Submissions: Darce Josh Special
- Submissions: Anaconda
- Submissions: Neck Crank
- Submissions: Wrist Locks
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Discover a smarter, more effective way to dominate from the front headlock—especially against larger, stronger opponents.
-
BJJ black belt Josh Janis breaks down a revolutionary approach that transforms this common position into a pressure-heavy, control-first system built for leverage, not strength.
-
Whether you’re struggling to finish the guillotine, maintain control, or deal with size and strength disparities, Josh offers a clean, no-nonsense solution
-
With this series, you’ll learn how to systematically break posture, create off-balance reactions, and chain submissions—even on opponents who normally overpower you.
-
Perfect for grapplers of all levels, especially those looking to neutralize size advantages with precision and technique.

Check Out a Free Sample:
What will You Learn?
Discover a smarter, more effective way to dominate from the front headlock—especially against larger, stronger opponents. In Rethink Front Headlocks, BJJ black belt Josh Janis breaks down a revolutionary approach that transforms this common position into a pressure-heavy, control-first system built for leverage, not strength.
Whether you’re struggling to finish the guillotine, maintain control, or deal with size and strength disparities, Josh offers a clean, no-nonsense solution. With this series, you’ll learn how to systematically break posture, create off-balance reactions, and chain submissions—even on opponents who normally overpower you.
Perfect for grapplers of all levels, especially those looking to neutralize size advantages with precision and technique.
🔑 Key Details:
-
Instructor: Josh Janis – BJJ black belt known for analytical, minimalist grappling systems
-
Focus: Front headlock control & submission system for use against larger, stronger opponents
-
Level: Suitable for all levels – with a special emphasis on smaller grapplers or those facing strength mismatches
✅ What You'll Learn:
-
The core concept that makes this front headlock system different—and more effective
-
How to shut down movement and control posture with minimal energy expenditure
-
Submission chains that flow effortlessly from front headlock, including guillotine variants, darces, and more
-
High-percentage finishing mechanics built on structure and leverage, not grip strength
-
Why traditional front headlock setups fail against big, athletic opponents—and what to do instead
-
How to use reaction traps and control layers to stay one step ahead
🎯 Why This Series Stands Out:
-
Innovative yet simple: A fundamental shift in how you approach the front headlock
-
Designed for underdogs: Leverage-based tactics that favor technique over strength
-
No fluff: Straight to the point, with techniques you can apply immediately
What Exactly do You Get?
Part 1
- Intro
- The One Big Thing
- Principle Glossary Pool
- Glossary Part 2
- Home Base
- Home Base: Game
- Common Questions From Home Base
Part 2
- Getting To Home Base: Standing
- Getting To Home Base: Standing Game
- Getting To Home Base: Standing Common Challenges
- Getting To Home Base: Turtle
- Getting To Home Base: Turtle Game
- Getting To Home Base: Turtle Common Challenges
- Getting To Home Base: Half Guard
- Getting To Home Base: Half Guard Game
- Getting To Home Base: Half Guard Common Challenges
- Getting To Home Base: Side Control
- Getting To Home Base: Side Control Games
- Getting To Home Base: Side Control Common Challenges
- Getting To Home Base: Guard Passing
- Getting To Home Base: Guard Passing Games And Challenges
Part 3
- Sweeps: If They Try And Pull Out
- Sweeps: If They Try And Pull Out Games
- Sweeps: If They Pull Out Common Challenges
- Sweeps: If They Try And Jump Over
- Sweeps: If They Try And Jump Over Games And Challenges
- Sweeps: If They Stay Still
- Sweeps: If They Stay Still Games
- Sweeps: If They Stay Still Common Challenges
- Sweeps: If They Go To Pike Position + Game And Common Challenges
Part 4
- Crucifix Entry
- Submissions: Naked Guillotine
- Submissions: Arm In Guillotine Normal
- Submissions: Arm In Guillotine
- Submissions: Darce Standard Finish
- Submissions: Darce Josh Special
- Submissions: Anaconda
- Submissions: Neck Crank
- Submissions: Wrist Locks






















