Nomura against Usui, Hatsu 1999, day 5

NomuraJonokuchi 35 East2-1
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
UsuiJonokuchi 32 West1-2

Hatsu 1999, day 5, 14 January 1999. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 18. 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
41% NomuraUsui 59%

The ratings had Usui ahead, at 59%, but Nomura won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Nomura 4Usui 1
  1. Nomura won · Aki 1999, day 7, Jonokuchitsukiotoshi
  2. Nomura won · Nagoya 1999, day 9, Jonokuchiuwatenage
  3. Nomura won · Haru 1999, day 4, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  4. Nomura won · Hatsu 1999, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)uwatenage
  5. Usui won · Kyushu 1998, day 13, Jonokuchitsukiotoshi