Zaonishiki against Kitanoumi, Aki 1979, day 2

ZaonishikiMaegashira 4 West0-2
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
KitanoumiYokozuna 1 West2-0

Aki 1979, day 2, 10 September 1979. Makuuchi, bout 18 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
10% ZaonishikiKitanoumi 90%

The ratings had Kitanoumi the favourite, at 90%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Zaonishiki 1Kitanoumi 5
  1. Zaonishiki won · Aki 1981, day 11hatakikomi
  2. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1981, day 10shitatenage
  3. Kitanoumi won · Hatsu 1981, day 1hatakikomi
  4. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1980, day 9oshitaoshi
  5. Kitanoumi won · Natsu 1980, day 5hatakikomi
  6. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1979, day 2 (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.