Takanohana against Kaio, Haru 1997, day 15, playoff

Takanohana12-3
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
Kaio12-3

Haru 1997, day 15, 23 March 1997. Makuuchi, playoff for the title. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatenage

Who else uses it

Overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
78% TakanohanaKaio 22%

The ratings had Takanohana the favourite, at 78%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

39 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanohana 27Kaio 12
  1. Takanohana won · Aki 2002, day 14uwatenage
  2. Takanohana won · Haru 2001, day 14uwatedashinage
  3. Takanohana won · Hatsu 2001, day 13yorikiri
  4. Takanohana won · Kyushu 2000, day 15yorikiri
  5. Kaio won · Nagoya 2000, day 7kirikaeshi
  6. Kaio won · Natsu 2000, day 6oshidashi
  7. Kaio won · Haru 2000, day 8yorikiri
  8. Takanohana won · Hatsu 2000, day 12yorikiri
  9. Kaio won · Kyushu 1999, day 9oshitaoshi
  10. Takanohana won · Nagoya 1999, day 8yorikiri
  11. Takanohana won · Haru 1999, day 6yorikiri
  12. Takanohana won · Hatsu 1999, day 3yorikiri
  13. Kaio won · Kyushu 1998, day 2yorikiri
  14. Kaio won · Aki 1998, day 3yorikiri
  15. Takanohana won · Nagoya 1998, day 10yorikiri
  16. Takanohana won · Natsu 1998, day 12yorikiri
  17. Kaio won · Haru 1998, day 2shitatenage
  18. Kaio won · Hatsu 1998, day 1uwatenage
  19. Takanohana won · Kyushu 1997, day 9yorikiri
  20. Takanohana won · Aki 1997, day 6yorikiri
  21. Takanohana won the playoff · Haru 1997, day 15 (this bout)uwatenage
  22. Kaio won · Haru 1997, day 7shitatenage
  23. Takanohana won · Hatsu 1997, day 13yorikiri
  24. Takanohana won · Aki 1996, day 13okuridashi
  25. Kaio won · Nagoya 1996, day 13yoritaoshi
  26. Takanohana won · Natsu 1996, day 13yorikiri
  27. Takanohana won · Haru 1996, day 14yorikiri
  28. Kaio won · Hatsu 1996, day 14uwatenage
  29. Takanohana won · Kyushu 1995, day 14shitatenage
  30. Takanohana won · Aki 1995, day 7yorikiri