Koyanagi against Yamamoto, Nagoya 1995, day 8

KoyanagiSandanme 99 East0-4
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
YamamotoJonidan 4 West1-3

Nagoya 1995, day 8, 9 July 1995. Sandanme, bout 2 of 50. 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
45% KoyanagiYamamoto 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Koyanagi 3Yamamoto 2
  1. Koyanagi won · Natsu 1998, day 4, Sandanmekotenage
  2. Koyanagi won · Kyushu 1997, day 3, Sandanmetsukidashi
  3. Koyanagi won · Aki 1997, day 10, Sandanmeoshidashi
  4. Yamamoto won · Haru 1996, day 8, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  5. Yamamoto won · Nagoya 1995, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.