Sakabayashi against Nishikiryu, Natsu 2022, day 6

Sakabayashi0-3
Finalsukuinagebeltless arm throw
Nishikiryu1-2

Natsu 2022, day 6, 13 May 2022. Sandanme, bout 26 of 42. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: sukuinage

Who else uses it

Beltless arm throw.

The winner throws his opponent with his arm, without holding the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
57% SakabayashiNishikiryu 43%

The ratings had Sakabayashi ahead, at 57%, but Nishikiryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakabayashi 0Nishikiryu 2
  1. Nishikiryu won · Natsu 2026, day 5, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Nishikiryu won · Natsu 2022, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)sukuinage

This was their first meeting.