Taikan against Kotonofuji, Aki 1973, day 7

TaikanJuryo 10 West3-4
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
KotonofujiJuryo 8 West4-3

Aki 1973, day 7, 15 September 1973. Juryo, bout 4 of 13. 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
45% TaikanKotonofuji 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Taikan 3Kotonofuji 2
  1. Kotonofuji won · Kyushu 1973, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Taikan won · Aki 1973, day 7, Juryo (this bout)uwatenage
  3. Kotonofuji won · Nagoya 1973, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Taikan won · Natsu 1973, day 6, Juryosotogake
  5. Taikan won · Kyushu 1972, day 2, Juryouwatenage