Sakura against Hikarugenji, Haru 2014, day 3

SakuraJonidan 42 East1-1
Finalkirikaeshitwisting backward knee trip
HikarugenjiJonidan 40 West2-0

Haru 2014, day 3, 11 March 2014. Jonidan, bout 24 of 43. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kirikaeshi

Who else uses it

Twisting backward knee trip.

The winner trips his opponent backwards over the knee, with a twist.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% SakuraHikarugenji 44%

The ratings had Sakura ahead, at 56%, but Hikarugenji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakura 2Hikarugenji 2
  1. Hikarugenji won · Haru 2014, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)kirikaeshi
  2. Hikarugenji won · Aki 2013, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Sakura won · Haru 2013, day 8, Jonidankotenage
  4. Sakura won · Hatsu 2013, day 7, Jonidanoshitaoshi