Saionji against Tokiryu, Hatsu 2019, day 6

SaionjiSandanme 63 East2-1
Finalkubihinerihead twisting throw
TokiryuSandanme 58 West3-0

Hatsu 2019, day 6, 18 January 2019. Sandanme, bout 20 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kubihineri

Who else uses it

Head twisting throw.

The winner twists his opponent's head and throws him.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% SaionjiTokiryu 49%

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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Saionji 0Tokiryu 1
  1. Tokiryu won · Hatsu 2019, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)kubihineri

This was their first meeting.