Ryumon against Okiryu, Kyushu 1978, day 7

RyumonJuryo 12 East3-3
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
OkiryuMakushita 3 East1-2

Kyushu 1978, day 7, 18 November 1978. Juryo, bout 2 of 14. 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
43% RyumonOkiryu 57%

The ratings had Okiryu ahead, at 57%, but Ryumon won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryumon 1Okiryu 1
  1. Okiryu won · Haru 1980, day 6, Makushita
  2. Ryumon won · Kyushu 1978, day 7, Juryo (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.