Ryuko against Tochiazuma, Aki 1968, day 6

RyukoMaegashira 10 East5-1
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
TochiazumaMaegashira 3 West6-0

Aki 1968, day 6, 20 September 1968. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 17. 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% RyukoTochiazuma 58%

The ratings had Tochiazuma 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

15 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryuko 7Tochiazuma 8
  1. Tochiazuma won · Natsu 1975, day 2Default
  2. Tochiazuma won · Kyushu 1974, day 6okuridashi
  3. Tochiazuma won · Haru 1974, day 5oshidashi
  4. Ryuko won · Aki 1973, day 2sotogake
  5. Ryuko won · Kyushu 1971, day 5katasukashi
  6. Tochiazuma won · Nagoya 1971, day 9tsukiotoshi
  7. Ryuko won · Hatsu 1971, day 15hatakikomi
  8. Ryuko won · Aki 1970, day 5yorikiri
  9. Tochiazuma won · Haru 1970, day 4shitatenage
  10. Ryuko won · Hatsu 1970, day 6katasukashi
  11. Ryuko won · Nagoya 1969, day 11hatakikomi
  12. Ryuko won · Natsu 1969, day 9tsukidashi
  13. Tochiazuma won · Aki 1968, day 6 (this bout)shitatenage
  14. Tochiazuma won · Haru 1968, day 4hatakikomi
  15. Tochiazuma won · Aki 1967, day 4, Juryoashitori