Owashi against Chiyonofuji, Hatsu 1977, day 8

OwashiJuryo 9 East5-3
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
ChiyonofujiJuryo 11 East7-1

Hatsu 1977, day 8, 16 January 1977. Juryo, bout 2 of 11. 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
43% OwashiChiyonofuji 57%

The ratings had Chiyonofuji the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Owashi 3Chiyonofuji 3
  1. Owashi won · Aki 1977, day 2, Juryotsuridashi
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1977, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1977, day 8, Juryo (this bout)shitatenage
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1975, day 7uwatenage
  5. Owashi won · Nagoya 1975, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Owashi won · Natsu 1975, day 8, Juryotsuridashi