Kyokutenho against Tomonohana, Nagoya 1996, day 1

KyokutenhoJuryo 12 East0-1
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
TomonohanaJuryo 12 West1-0

Nagoya 1996, day 1, 7 July 1996. Juryo, bout 2 of 13. 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
54% KyokutenhoTomonohana 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokutenho 4Tomonohana 3
  1. Kyokutenho won · Kyushu 1998, day 2, Juryoyoritaoshi
  2. Tomonohana won · Aki 1998, day 4, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kyokutenho won · Aki 1997, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Kyokutenho won · Nagoya 1997, day 10, Juryouwatedashinage
  5. Tomonohana won · Natsu 1997, day 1, Juryohikiotoshi
  6. Kyokutenho won · Hatsu 1997, day 4, Juryoyorikiri
  7. Tomonohana won · Nagoya 1996, day 1, Juryo (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.