Nishinishiki against Taikan, Aki 1973, day 4

NishinishikiJuryo 13 West2-2
Finalutcharibackward pivot throw
TaikanJuryo 10 West1-3

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

Who else uses it

Backward pivot throw.

The winner pivots backwards and throws his opponent.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
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.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishinishiki 2Taikan 0
  1. Nishinishiki won · Kyushu 1973, day 7, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Nishinishiki won · Aki 1973, day 4, Juryo (this bout)utchari

This was their first meeting.