Midorifuji against Tsurugisho, Nagoya 2020, day 14

MidorifujiJuryo 12 East7-7
Finalshitatehineritwisting underarm throw
TsurugishoJuryo 7 West6-8

Nagoya 2020, day 14, 1 August 2020. Juryo, bout 4 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
52% MidorifujiTsurugisho 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Midorifuji 5Tsurugisho 3
  1. Tsurugisho won · Haru 2024, day 3hatakikomi
  2. Tsurugisho won · Nagoya 2023, day 14okuridashi
  3. Midorifuji won · Nagoya 2022, day 11shitatenage
  4. Midorifuji won · Haru 2022, day 10, Juryoshitatenage
  5. Midorifuji won · Kyushu 2021, day 11, Juryoshitatehineri
  6. Tsurugisho won · Haru 2021, day 14kimedashi
  7. Midorifuji won · Aki 2020, day 9, Juryotsukiotoshi
  8. Midorifuji won · Nagoya 2020, day 14, Juryo (this bout)shitatehineri

This was their first meeting.