Sakurai against Nishikawa, Haru 1995, day 6

SakuraiJonidan 175 East0-3
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
NishikawaJonokuchi 2 West1-2

Haru 1995, day 6, 17 March 1995. Jonidan, bout 2 of 83. 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
33% SakuraiNishikawa 67%

The ratings had Nishikawa the favourite, at 67%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Sakurai 0Nishikawa 1
  1. Nishikawa won · Haru 1995, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.