Nishisegawa against Kotoishii, Natsu 1998, day 8

NishisegawaJonidan 169 East1-3
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
KotoishiiJonidan 164 East2-2

Natsu 1998, day 8, 17 May 1998. Jonidan, bout 4 of 79. 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
38% NishisegawaKotoishii 62%

The ratings had Kotoishii the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishisegawa 2Kotoishii 1
  1. Nishisegawa won · Aki 2004, day 13, Sandanmetsukidashi
  2. Nishisegawa won · Haru 2002, day 8, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Kotoishii won · Natsu 1998, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.