Kiryu against Wakanofuji, Aki 2008, day 4

KiryuJonidan 69 East2-0
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
WakanofujiJonidan 70 West1-1

Aki 2008, day 4, 17 September 2008. Jonidan, bout 28 of 58. 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
62% KiryuWakanofuji 38%

The ratings had Kiryu 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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kiryu 2Wakanofuji 3
  1. Wakanofuji won · Haru 2015, day 12, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Kiryu won · Aki 2013, day 14, Sandanmeuwatenage
  3. Kiryu won · Aki 2008, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)uwatenage
  4. Wakanofuji won · Nagoya 2008, day 10, Jonidanyorikiri
  5. Wakanofuji won · Natsu 2008, day 10, Jonidanyorikiri