Matsuyama against Sakurafuji, Natsu 2017, day 8

Matsuyama4-0
Finaluwatehineritwisting overarm throw
Sakurafuji3-1

Natsu 2017, day 8, 21 May 2017. Jonidan, bout 14 of 51. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatehineri

Who else uses it

Twisting overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm with a twist.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
74% MatsuyamaSakurafuji 26%

The ratings had Matsuyama the favourite, at 74%, 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
Matsuyama 1Sakurafuji 0
  1. Matsuyama won · Natsu 2017, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)uwatehineri

This was their first meeting.