Scoring waza-ari he transitioned into an arm lock, forcing Sufiev to submit and scoring Ippon. Aghayev was delighted to add another gold medal to his collection!

Tsunoda was the last person to beat Uta Abe by ippon before Sunday. The veteran did it in the final of the Tokyo Grand Slam in 2016 with an arm lock on the 16-year-old prodigy.