Motokiyama against Minezakura, Natsu 2010, day 13

MotokiyamaJonidan 109 East5-2
Finalsukuinagebeltless arm throw
MinezakuraJonidan 96 West6-1

Natsu 2010, day 13, 21 May 2010. Jonidan, bout 8 of 37. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: sukuinage

Who else uses it

Beltless arm throw.

The winner throws his opponent with his arm, without holding the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
34% MotokiyamaMinezakura 66%

The ratings had Minezakura the favourite, at 66%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Motokiyama 1Minezakura 1
  1. Motokiyama won · Natsu 2011, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Minezakura won · Natsu 2010, day 13, Jonidan (this bout)sukuinage

This was their first meeting.