Mitsuruyama against Saisu, Natsu 1981, day 5

Mitsuruyama5-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
Saisu3-2

Natsu 1981, day 5, 14 May 1981. Juryo, bout 5 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
44% MitsuruyamaSaisu 56%

The ratings had Saisu ahead, at 56%, but Mitsuruyama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitsuruyama 5Saisu 7
  1. Mitsuruyama won · Nagoya 1985, day 4, Juryohikiotoshi
  2. Saisu won · Aki 1984, day 9, Juryooshitaoshi
  3. Saisu won · Natsu 1984, day 14, Juryooshidashi
  4. Saisu won · Nagoya 1983, day 5tsukiotoshi
  5. Saisu won · Natsu 1983, day 9uwatenage
  6. Saisu won · Hatsu 1983, day 3yorikiri
  7. Saisu won · Kyushu 1982, day 12oshidashi
  8. Mitsuruyama won · Haru 1982, day 1shitatenage
  9. Mitsuruyama won · Hatsu 1982, day 7, Juryouwatenage
  10. Saisu won · Kyushu 1981, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  11. Mitsuruyama won · Natsu 1981, day 5, Juryo (this bout)shitatenage
  12. Mitsuruyama won · Natsu 1979, day 4, Juryoabisetaoshi