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Butterfly Half to No Gi Butterfly Guard Chain
A leg lock flows combination linking Butterfly Half, No Gi Butterfly Guard, and Shallow Lasso. This sequence creates cascading threats that force predictable reactions and open the next attack.
Technique Chain
Transition Points
- → Use Butterfly Half to force a defensive frame
- → As the opponent reacts, thread into No Gi Butterfly Guard
- → Finish the sequence with Shallow Lasso when they turn
Key Details
- ✓ Maintain connection through the Butterfly Half to No Gi Butterfly Guard transition
- ✓ Keep your hips aligned with the opponent to prevent scrambles
- ✓ Angle off before committing to Shallow Lasso
- ✓ Control the far hip to stop explosive bridges
Common Mistakes
- ✕ Attacking the second move before breaking posture
- ✕ Losing inside position during the transition
- ✕ Pausing between steps and giving time to recover
- ✕ Overcommitting to a finish without securing control
When to Use This Combination
Use this chain when you want to force a reaction from Submission and keep initiative.
Common Counters
- → Frame early and deny inside position
- → Reset guard before the second attack
- → Stand and disengage to break the chain
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