Suga against Saito, Natsu 2015, day 14

SugaJonidan 105 East3-4
Finalutcharibackward pivot throw
SaitoJonokuchi 1 East4-3

Natsu 2015, day 14, 23 May 2015. Jonidan, bout 1 of 33. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: utchari

Who else uses it

Backward pivot throw.

The winner pivots backwards and throws his opponent.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% SugaSaito 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Suga 1Saito 4
  1. Saito won · Hatsu 2018, day 9, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Saito won · Kyushu 2017, day 7, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Saito won · Aki 2017, day 15, Jonidanoshidashi
  4. Suga won · Nagoya 2017, day 4, Jonidanhatakikomi
  5. Saito won · Natsu 2015, day 14, Jonidan (this bout)utchari

This was their first meeting.