Ryukayama against Kosenryu, Natsu 1997, day 4

RyukayamaSandanme 42 East2-0
Finalsukuinagebeltless arm throw
KosenryuSandanme 41 East1-1

Natsu 1997, day 4, 14 May 1997. Sandanme, bout 30 of 49. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: sukuinage

Who else uses it

Beltless arm throw.

The winner throws his opponent with his arm, without holding the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
40% RyukayamaKosenryu 60%

The ratings had Kosenryu ahead, at 60%, but Ryukayama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryukayama 3Kosenryu 0
  1. Ryukayama won · Natsu 1997, day 4, Sandanme (this bout)sukuinage
  2. Ryukayama won · Kyushu 1995, day 9, Makushitasukuinage
  3. Ryukayama won · Natsu 1989, day 12, Sandanme