Motokiyama against Shijima, Nagoya 2009, day 8

MotokiyamaJonidan 119 East3-1
Finaluwatehineritwisting overarm throw
ShijimaJonidan 120 West2-2

Nagoya 2009, day 8, 19 July 2009. Jonidan, bout 4 of 57. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatehineri

Who else uses it

Twisting overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm with a twist.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
41% MotokiyamaShijima 59%

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

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Motokiyama 1Shijima 4
  1. Shijima won · Kyushu 2017, day 15, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Shijima won · Kyushu 2010, day 12, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Shijima won · Aki 2010, day 6, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  4. Shijima won · Aki 2009, day 1, Jonidankirikaeshi
  5. Motokiyama won · Nagoya 2009, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)uwatehineri

This was their first meeting.