Sakai against Najima, Hatsu 2025, day 3

SakaiSandanme 75 East0-2
Finalsukuinagebeltless arm throw
NajimaSandanme 76 East1-1

Hatsu 2025, day 3, 14 January 2025. Sandanme, bout 4 of 39. 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
58% SakaiNajima 42%

The ratings had Sakai ahead, at 58%, but Najima won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Sakai 0Najima 1
  1. Najima won · Hatsu 2025, day 3, Sandanme (this bout)sukuinage

This was their first meeting.