Nishitani against Arisawa, Kyushu 2002, day 15

NishitaniJonidan 74 East2-5
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
ArisawaJonidan 70 West3-4

Kyushu 2002, day 15, 24 November 2002. Jonidan, bout 14 of 36. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatenage

Who else uses it

Underarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent underarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% NishitaniArisawa 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishitani 1Arisawa 1
  1. Nishitani won · Aki 2006, day 1, Jonidanokuridashi
  2. Arisawa won · Kyushu 2002, day 15, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.