Akinoshima against Hoshiiwato, Natsu 1988, day 2

AkinoshimaJuryo 1 East2-0
Finalkubinageheadlock throw
HoshiiwatoJuryo 7 East1-1

Natsu 1988, day 2, 9 May 1988. Juryo, bout 12 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kubinage

Who else uses it

Headlock throw.

The winner throws his opponent from a headlock.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
58% AkinoshimaHoshiiwato 42%

The ratings had Akinoshima the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Akinoshima 2Hoshiiwato 2
  1. Akinoshima won · Natsu 1988, day 2, Juryo (this bout)kubinage
  2. Akinoshima won · Kyushu 1987, day 4, Juryooshitaoshi
  3. Hoshiiwato won · Nagoya 1987, day 5, Juryokatasukashi
  4. Hoshiiwato won · Aki 1985, day 9, Makushita