Wakatozakura against Rikiyushi, Natsu 2016, day 9

WakatozakuraJonidan 19 East1-4
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
RikiyushiJonidan 17 West2-3

Natsu 2016, day 9, 16 May 2016. Jonidan, bout 40 of 47. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatenage

Who else uses it

Underarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent underarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
43% WakatozakuraRikiyushi 57%

The ratings had Rikiyushi the favourite, at 57%, 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
Wakatozakura 1Rikiyushi 1
  1. Rikiyushi won · Natsu 2016, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage
  2. Wakatozakura won · Hatsu 2013, day 8, Jonokuchiyoritaoshi