Tsurugisho against Nishikifuji, Kyushu 2021, day 5

TsurugishoJuryo 1 East2-3
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
NishikifujiJuryo 4 East3-2

Kyushu 2021, day 5, 18 November 2021. Juryo, bout 14 of 14. 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
42% TsurugishoNishikifuji 58%

The ratings had Nishikifuji the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Tsurugisho 3Nishikifuji 7
  1. Nishikifuji won · Nagoya 2025, day 1, Juryoshitatedashinage
  2. Nishikifuji won · Natsu 2024, day 10tsukidashi
  3. Nishikifuji won · Kyushu 2023, day 5oshitaoshi
  4. Tsurugisho won · Aki 2023, day 4yorikiri
  5. Nishikifuji won · Haru 2023, day 14tsukidashi
  6. Nishikifuji won · Nagoya 2022, day 5tsukidashi
  7. Tsurugisho won · Natsu 2022, day 8, Juryoyoritaoshi
  8. Nishikifuji won · Haru 2022, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Nishikifuji won · Kyushu 2021, day 5, Juryo (this bout)shitatenage
  10. Tsurugisho won · Kyushu 2020, day 11, Juryohatakikomi