Akiyama against Otsuna, Natsu 1996, day 2

AkiyamaJonidan 4 West1-0
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
OtsunaJonidan 4 East0-1

Natsu 1996, day 2, 13 May 1996. Jonidan, bout 93 of 94. 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
45% AkiyamaOtsuna 55%

The ratings had Otsuna ahead, at 55%, but Akiyama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Akiyama 2Otsuna 2
  1. Otsuna won · Haru 2000, day 6, Sandanmetsukiotoshi
  2. Otsuna won · Nagoya 1999, day 9, Sandanmetsukiotoshi
  3. Akiyama won · Kyushu 1997, day 3, Sandanmeyorikiri
  4. Akiyama won · Natsu 1996, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.