Ogata against Kotowaka, Hatsu 1978, day 8

OgataJuryo 2 East5-3
Finalsukuinagebeltless arm throw
KotowakaJuryo 5 West6-2

Hatsu 1978, day 8, 15 January 1978. Juryo, bout 10 of 12. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: sukuinage

Who else uses it

Beltless arm throw.

The winner throws his opponent with his arm, without holding the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
59% OgataKotowaka 41%

The ratings had Ogata ahead, at 59%, but Kotowaka won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Ogata 4Kotowaka 7
  1. Kotowaka won · Aki 1981, day 6hikiotoshi
  2. Ogata won · Haru 1980, day 10yorikiri
  3. Ogata won · Hatsu 1980, day 1okuridashi
  4. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1979, day 5tsukitaoshi
  5. Kotowaka won · Nagoya 1979, day 4katasukashi
  6. Kotowaka won · Natsu 1979, day 10uwatenage
  7. Ogata won · Haru 1979, day 5kotenage
  8. Kotowaka won · Aki 1978, day 13yorikiri
  9. Ogata won · Nagoya 1978, day 12katasukashi
  10. Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1978, day 8, Juryo (this bout)sukuinage
  11. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1977, day 11, Juryouwatedashinage