Sakurai against Terukaze, Natsu 1996, day 9

SakuraiJonidan 199 East3-2
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
TerukazeJonokuchi 1 West2-3

Natsu 1996, day 9, 20 May 1996. Jonidan, bout 1 of 92. 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
58% SakuraiTerukaze 42%

The ratings had Sakurai the favourite, at 58%, 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 1Terukaze 0
  1. Sakurai won · Natsu 1996, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.