Sakai against Daihoyama, Haru 1997, day 9

SakaiSandanme 52 East3-2
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
DaihoyamaSandanme 56 East2-3

Haru 1997, day 9, 17 March 1997. Sandanme, bout 22 of 44. 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% SakaiDaihoyama 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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Sakai 1Daihoyama 0
  1. Sakai won · Haru 1997, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.