Ezuka against Higohikari, Nagoya 2016, day 15

EzukaJonokuchi 27 East3-4
Finalshitatehineritwisting underarm throw
HigohikariJonokuchi 21 West2-5

Nagoya 2016, day 15, 24 July 2016. Jonokuchi, bout 3 of 9. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatehineri

Who else uses it

Twisting underarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent underarm with a twist.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% EzukaHigohikari 44%

The ratings had Ezuka the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Ezuka 1Higohikari 0
  1. Ezuka won · Nagoya 2016, day 15, Jonokuchi (this bout)shitatehineri

This was their first meeting.