Onishiki against Hakuryu, Natsu 1979, day 3

Onishiki2-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
Hakuryu2-1

Natsu 1979, day 3, 8 May 1979. Juryo, bout 1 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatenage

Who else uses it

Underarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent underarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
42% OnishikiHakuryu 58%

The ratings had Hakuryu ahead, at 58%, but Onishiki won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Onishiki 6Hakuryu 6
  1. Hakuryu won · Haru 1986, day 2, Juryouchimuso
  2. Onishiki won · Hatsu 1984, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Onishiki won · Nagoya 1983, day 11, Juryouwatenage
  4. Hakuryu won · Haru 1983, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Onishiki won · Hatsu 1981, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Hakuryu won · Aki 1980, day 7, Juryouwatenage
  7. Hakuryu won · Nagoya 1980, day 9, JuryoDefault
  8. Onishiki won · Natsu 1980, day 3, Juryokotenage
  9. Onishiki won · Hatsu 1980, day 15, Juryouwatenage
  10. Hakuryu won · Aki 1979, day 14, Juryouwatenage
  11. Hakuryu won · Nagoya 1979, day 5, Juryomakiotoshi
  12. Onishiki won · Natsu 1979, day 3, Juryo (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.