Gotsukasa against Tamanoryu, Natsu 1997, day 1

GotsukasaJonidan 37 East1-0
Finalkatasukashiunder-shoulder swing down
TamanoryuJonidan 36 West0-1

Natsu 1997, day 1, 11 May 1997. Jonidan, bout 75 of 92. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: katasukashi

Who else uses it

Under-shoulder swing down.

The winner swings his opponent down from under the shoulder.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% GotsukasaTamanoryu 45%

The ratings had Gotsukasa the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Gotsukasa 1Tamanoryu 0
  1. Gotsukasa won · Natsu 1997, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)katasukashi

This was their first meeting.