Nishikigi against Ryuden, Natsu 2017, day 12

NishikigiJuryo 4 East8-4
Finalshitatehineritwisting underarm throw
RyudenJuryo 12 East7-5

Natsu 2017, day 12, 25 May 2017. Juryo, bout 7 of 14. 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
42% NishikigiRyuden 58%

The ratings had Ryuden ahead, at 58%, but Nishikigi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikigi 7Ryuden 9
  1. Ryuden won · Aki 2025, day 2yorikiri
  2. Ryuden won · Nagoya 2025, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Nishikigi won · Natsu 2025, day 3yorikiri
  4. Nishikigi won · Nagoya 2024, day 14shitatenage
  5. Nishikigi won · Hatsu 2024, day 1sukuinage
  6. Ryuden won · Kyushu 2023, day 11yorikiri
  7. Ryuden won · Nagoya 2023, day 14shitatenage
  8. Nishikigi won · Haru 2023, day 14yorikiri
  9. Ryuden won · Hatsu 2023, day 6yorikiri
  10. Nishikigi won · Kyushu 2022, day 4yorikiri
  11. Ryuden won · Natsu 2019, day 8yorikiri
  12. Ryuden won · Aki 2018, day 5yorikiri
  13. Ryuden won · Hatsu 2018, day 1uwatenage
  14. Nishikigi won · Natsu 2017, day 12, Juryo (this bout)shitatehineri
  15. Nishikigi won · Hatsu 2013, day 14, Makushitashitatenage
  16. Ryuden won · Aki 2012, day 3, Makushitasukuinage