Maita against Kawano, Natsu 1997, day 8
Natsu 1997, day 8, 18 May 1997. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 24. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: sotogake外掛け
Who else uses itOutside leg trip.
The winner trips his opponent from the outside of the leg.
50% MaitaKawano 50%
The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Maita 2Kawano 2
- Maita won · Haru 1998, day 6, Jonokuchiyorikiri
- Kawano won · Kyushu 1997, day 5, Jonokuchikatasukashi
- Kawano won · Nagoya 1997, day 8, Jonokuchihikiotoshi
- Maita won · Natsu 1997, day 8, Jonokuchi (this bout)sotogake
This was their first meeting.