Kitanofuji against Yutakayama, Aki 1972, day 3

KitanofujiYokozuna 1 East3-0
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
YutakayamaKomusubi 1 East1-2

Aki 1972, day 3, 12 September 1972. Makuuchi, bout 19 of 19. 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
62% KitanofujiYutakayama 38%

The ratings had Kitanofuji the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanofuji 2Yutakayama 3
  1. Yutakayama won · Kyushu 1973, day 7yorikiri
  2. Yutakayama won · Aki 1973, day 2oshitaoshi
  3. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1972, day 5yoritaoshi
  4. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1972, day 3 (this bout)uwatenage
  5. Yutakayama won · Natsu 1972, day 1utchari