Yamagashira against Fujita, Hatsu 1997, day 2

YamagashiraJonidan 176 West0-1
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
FujitaJonidan 175 West1-0

Hatsu 1997, day 2, 13 January 1997. Jonidan, bout 2 of 85. 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
51% YamagashiraFujita 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamagashira 0Fujita 3
  1. Fujita won · Hatsu 1998, day 1, Jonidanuwatenage
  2. Fujita won · Hatsu 1997, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage
  3. Fujita won · Kyushu 1996, day 6, Jonokuchiyoritaoshi