Matsuzawa against Nishimura, Natsu 2018, day 5

MatsuzawaJonidan 94 East1-2
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
NishimuraJonidan 97 East0-3

Natsu 2018, day 5, 17 May 2018. Jonidan, bout 9 of 52. 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% MatsuzawaNishimura 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
Matsuzawa 2Nishimura 1
  1. Nishimura won · Nagoya 2018, day 13, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Matsuzawa won · Natsu 2018, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage
  3. Matsuzawa won · Kyushu 2017, day 9, Jonokuchitsukiotoshi