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Omoplata From Rubber Guard to Pendulum Sweep Chain

A escape to attack combination linking Omoplata From Rubber Guard, Pendulum Sweep, and Star Sweep. This sequence creates cascading threats that force predictable reactions and open the next attack.

Technique Chain

  1. 1 Omoplata from Rubber Guard
  2. 2 Pendulum Sweep
  3. 3 Star Sweep

Transition Points

  • → Use Omoplata From Rubber Guard to force a defensive frame
  • → As the opponent reacts, thread into Pendulum Sweep
  • → Finish the sequence with Star Sweep when they turn

Key Details

  • ✓ Maintain connection through the Omoplata From Rubber Guard to Pendulum Sweep transition
  • ✓ Keep your hips aligned with the opponent to prevent scrambles
  • ✓ Angle off before committing to Star Sweep
  • ✓ 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 X Guard 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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