The Riding Glider (ライディング・グライド Raidingu Guraido?, Riding Glide) is one of Rashid's throws in Street Fighter V.
Street Fighter V | + (Forward) |
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Description[]
- "Grab the opponent, get them off balance, then send them tumbling with a kick. Throws your opponent without switching places with them."
- —Description, Street Fighter 6
Executed by pressing Light Punch and Light Kick, (the throw command) near an opponent. Rashid hits his opponent's face with an outer crescent kick, causing them to turn and face the opposite direction. Rashid finishes the throw by performing a dropkick, hitting the opponent's back and causing them to fall on their stomach.
Tactics[]
Rashid's throws are highly important to his pressure game. The core of Rashid’s offensive game plan is to lock his opponent down in an extended pressure sequences that can open up opportunities. These include combos, overheads and even more throws. While his Riding Glider doesn't inflict much damage, it can put his opponent in the corner, where his offensive pressure is more dangerous.
Utilizing frame trap combos, EX Whirlwind Shots and V-Skill roll, is a great way to set up throws. Rashid can create many devious mix-ups that include throws, damaging combos, overheads, Crush Counters. With high speed and suffocating pressure, it can be very difficult for his opponent to defend against.