Sakunobori against Sawakaze, Haru 1960, day 1

SakunoboriJuryo 17 East1-0
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
SawakazeJuryo 18 West0-1

Haru 1960, day 1, 6 March 1960. Juryo, bout 2 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatenage

Who else uses it

Overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% SakunoboriSawakaze 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakunobori 4Sawakaze 2
  1. Sakunobori won · Natsu 1962, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Sawakaze won · Kyushu 1961, day 13, Juryouwatenage
  3. Sakunobori won · Nagoya 1961, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Sakunobori won · Hatsu 1961, day 10, Juryoyoritaoshi
  5. Sawakaze won · Nagoya 1960, day 6, Juryosotogake
  6. Sakunobori won · Haru 1960, day 1, Juryo (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.