Mitsuruyama against Kaiki, Aki 1979, day 9

MitsuruyamaMaegashira 12 West3-6
Finalkotenagearmlock throw
KaikiMaegashira 8 West4-5

Aki 1979, day 9, 17 September 1979. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 17. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kotenage

Who else uses it

Armlock throw.

The winner throws his opponent using an armlock.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
53% MitsuruyamaKaiki 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitsuruyama 6Kaiki 2
  1. Kaiki won · Haru 1986, day 9hikiotoshi
  2. Mitsuruyama won · Natsu 1983, day 6yorikiri
  3. Mitsuruyama won · Haru 1982, day 12tsukiotoshi
  4. Kaiki won · Aki 1981, day 3tsukiotoshi
  5. Mitsuruyama won · Nagoya 1981, day 9kotenage
  6. Mitsuruyama won · Haru 1980, day 14yorikiri
  7. Mitsuruyama won · Hatsu 1980, day 5shitatenage
  8. Mitsuruyama won · Aki 1979, day 9 (this bout)kotenage

This was their first meeting.