Kotowaka against Masudayama, Natsu 1979, day 1

Kotowaka1-0
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
Masudayama0-1

Natsu 1979, day 1, 6 May 1979. Makuuchi, bout 4 of 18. 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
53% KotowakaMasudayama 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

14 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotowaka 10Masudayama 4
  1. Masudayama won · Natsu 1982, day 8, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Masudayama won · Haru 1982, day 6, Juryooshidashi
  3. Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1982, day 6, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Kotowaka won · Aki 1981, day 5tsukiotoshi
  5. Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1980, day 11yorikiri
  6. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1979, day 4oshitaoshi
  7. Masudayama won · Aki 1979, day 14katasukashi
  8. Kotowaka won · Nagoya 1979, day 1tsukidashi
  9. Kotowaka won · Natsu 1979, day 1 (this bout)uwatenage
  10. Kotowaka won · Haru 1979, day 9sukuinage
  11. Kotowaka won · Hatsu 1979, day 11okuridashi
  12. Kotowaka won · Kyushu 1978, day 4hatakikomi
  13. Kotowaka won · Aki 1978, day 8oshidashi
  14. Masudayama won · Haru 1978, day 8tsukidashi