Iwatefuji against Asahizakura, Hatsu 1987, day 13

Iwatefuji3-10
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
Asahizakura1-0

Hatsu 1987, day 13, 23 January 1987. Juryo, bout 2 of 12. 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
43% IwatefujiAsahizakura 57%

The ratings had Asahizakura the favourite, at 57%, 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
Iwatefuji 0Asahizakura 2
  1. Asahizakura won · Hatsu 1988, day 6, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Asahizakura won · Hatsu 1987, day 13, Juryo (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.