Wakashimazu against Hoo, Haru 1981, day 8

WakashimazuMaegashira 4 East1-7
Finalkirikaeshitwisting backward knee trip
HooMaegashira 8 East2-6

Haru 1981, day 8, 15 March 1981. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 17. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kirikaeshi

Who else uses it

Twisting backward knee trip.

The winner trips his opponent backwards over the knee, with a twist.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
59% WakashimazuHoo 41%

The ratings had Wakashimazu the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakashimazu 2Hoo 0
  1. Wakashimazu won · Natsu 1984, day 9uwatenage
  2. Wakashimazu won · Haru 1981, day 8 (this bout)kirikaeshi

This was their first meeting.