Yoshinotani against Wakanoumi, Natsu 1972, day 5

YoshinotaniJuryo 12 West3-2
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
WakanoumiJuryo 3 West5-0

Natsu 1972, day 5, 18 May 1972. Juryo, bout 9 of 12. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatenage

Who else uses it

Overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
39% YoshinotaniWakanoumi 61%

The ratings had Wakanoumi the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Yoshinotani 2Wakanoumi 6
  1. Wakanoumi won · Nagoya 1976, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Wakanoumi won · Natsu 1975, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Yoshinotani won · Haru 1975, day 8, Juryoshitatenage
  4. Yoshinotani won · Hatsu 1975, day 8sotogake
  5. Wakanoumi won · Kyushu 1974, day 10oshidashi
  6. Wakanoumi won · Nagoya 1974, day 9yorikiri
  7. Wakanoumi won · Hatsu 1974, day 15uwatenage
  8. Wakanoumi won · Natsu 1972, day 5, Juryo (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.