Kurama against Kitanoumi, Hatsu 1978, day 7

KuramaMaegashira 3 West4-3
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
KitanoumiYokozuna 1 West7-0

Hatsu 1978, day 7, 14 January 1978. Makuuchi, bout 16 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
10% KuramaKitanoumi 90%

The ratings had Kitanoumi the favourite, at 90%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

17 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurama 0Kitanoumi 17
  1. Kitanoumi won · Nagoya 1984, day 1yorikiri
  2. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1984, day 9yorikiri
  3. Kitanoumi won · Kyushu 1982, day 4okuridashi
  4. Kitanoumi won · Kyushu 1981, day 4kotenage
  5. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1981, day 10yorikiri
  6. Kitanoumi won · Nagoya 1981, day 1yorikiri
  7. Kitanoumi won · Natsu 1981, day 7yorikiri
  8. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1981, day 12yorikiri
  9. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1980, day 11yorikiri
  10. Kitanoumi won · Natsu 1979, day 5yorikiri
  11. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1979, day 6yorikiri
  12. Kitanoumi won · Kyushu 1978, day 7yorikiri
  13. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1978, day 7yorikiri
  14. Kitanoumi won · Natsu 1978, day 6yorikiri
  15. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1978, day 1yorikiri
  16. Kitanoumi won · Hatsu 1978, day 7 (this bout)shitatenage
  17. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1977, day 12uwatehineri