Akinoshima against Hokutenyu, Aki 1988, day 9

Akinoshima4-5
Finaluwatedashinagepulling overarm throw
Hokutenyu6-3

Aki 1988, day 9, 19 September 1988. Makuuchi, bout 15 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatedashinage

Who else uses it

Pulling overarm throw.

The winner pulls his opponent and throws him overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
42% AkinoshimaHokutenyu 58%

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

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Akinoshima 6Hokutenyu 6
  1. Akinoshima won · Aki 1990, day 4uwatenage
  2. Akinoshima won · Nagoya 1990, day 15uwatedashinage
  3. Akinoshima won · Natsu 1990, day 10yorikiri
  4. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1990, day 11tsukiotoshi
  5. Akinoshima won · Kyushu 1989, day 6kotenage
  6. Akinoshima won · Aki 1989, day 7kubinage
  7. Hokutenyu won · Nagoya 1989, day 11yorikiri
  8. Hokutenyu won · Natsu 1989, day 1shitatedashinage
  9. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1989, day 4yorikiri
  10. Hokutenyu won · Hatsu 1989, day 3abisetaoshi
  11. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1988, day 7tsukiotoshi
  12. Akinoshima won · Aki 1988, day 9 (this bout)uwatedashinage

This was their first meeting.