Yutakayama against Aobayama, Haru 1978, day 5

YutakayamaMaegashira 1 East2-3
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
AobayamaMaegashira 2 East2-3

Haru 1978, day 5, 16 March 1978. Makuuchi, bout 11 of 18. 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
56% YutakayamaAobayama 44%

The ratings had Yutakayama the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Yutakayama 5Aobayama 5
  1. Yutakayama won · Nagoya 1980, day 15yorikiri
  2. Aobayama won · Natsu 1980, day 6hatakikomi
  3. Aobayama won · Haru 1980, day 6kotenage
  4. Aobayama won · Aki 1979, day 10tsuridashi
  5. Yutakayama won · Nagoya 1979, day 14yoritaoshi
  6. Yutakayama won · Haru 1978, day 5 (this bout)shitatenage
  7. Yutakayama won · Kyushu 1977, day 11shitatenage
  8. Yutakayama won · Haru 1976, day 6yoritaoshi
  9. Aobayama won · Hatsu 1976, day 15uwatenage
  10. Aobayama won · Kyushu 1975, day 1yorikiri