Nishinishiki against Taikan, Aki 1973, day 4
Aki 1973, day 4, 12 September 1973. Juryo, bout 2 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: utchari打っ棄り
Who else uses itBackward pivot throw.
The winner pivots backwards and throws his opponent.
55% NishinishikiTaikan 45%
The ratings had Nishinishiki the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Nishinishiki 2Taikan 0
- Nishinishiki won · Kyushu 1973, day 7, Juryohatakikomi
- Nishinishiki won · Aki 1973, day 4, Juryo (this bout)utchari
This was their first meeting.