Nishikifuji against Aomihama, Aki 2017, day 5

NishikifujiSandanme 2 West2-1
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
AomihamaMakushita 59 West3-0

Aki 2017, day 5, 14 September 2017. Makushita, bout 1 of 28. 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
49% NishikifujiAomihama 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Nishikifuji 1Aomihama 2
  1. Aomihama won · Natsu 2018, day 12, Makushitashitatenage
  2. Nishikifuji won · Haru 2018, day 10, Makushitayoritaoshi
  3. Aomihama won · Aki 2017, day 5, Makushita (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.