Tomonohana against Saigo, Nagoya 1997, day 13

Tomonohana7-6
Finalkirikaeshitwisting backward knee trip
Saigo8-5

Nagoya 1997, day 13, 18 July 1997. Juryo, bout 5 of 12. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kirikaeshi

Who else uses it

Twisting backward knee trip.

The winner trips his opponent backwards over the knee, with a twist.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% TomonohanaSaigo 45%

The ratings had Tomonohana the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Tomonohana 3Saigo 1
  1. Tomonohana won · Aki 1997, day 6, Juryooshidashi
  2. Tomonohana won · Nagoya 1997, day 13, Juryo (this bout)kirikaeshi
  3. Tomonohana won · Haru 1997, day 14, Juryoshitatehineri
  4. Saigo won · Aki 1996, day 5, Juryotsukiotoshi