Fujikawa against Wakaizumi, Hatsu 1997, day 12

FujikawaJonidan 94 East4-2
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
WakaizumiJonidan 99 West5-1

Hatsu 1997, day 12, 23 January 1997. Jonidan, bout 41 of 84. 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
46% FujikawaWakaizumi 54%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Fujikawa 1Wakaizumi 1
  1. Fujikawa won · Natsu 1999, day 15, Jonidankotenage
  2. Wakaizumi won · Hatsu 1997, day 12, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.