Obamayama against Nishino, Natsu 1997, day 9

ObamayamaJonidan 39 East1-4
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
NishinoJonidan 49 East0-5

Natsu 1997, day 9, 19 May 1997. Jonidan, bout 74 of 93. 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
57% ObamayamaNishino 43%

The ratings had Obamayama the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Obamayama 1Nishino 1
  1. Nishino won · Aki 1999, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Obamayama won · Natsu 1997, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.