Minaminofuji against Ryutozan, Aki 1997, day 2

MinaminofujiJonidan 37 East1-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
RyutozanJonidan 37 West0-1

Aki 1997, day 2, 8 September 1997. Jonidan, bout 69 of 86. 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
44% MinaminofujiRyutozan 56%

The ratings had Ryutozan ahead, at 56%, but Minaminofuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Minaminofuji 2Ryutozan 0
  1. Minaminofuji won · Aki 1997, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage
  2. Minaminofuji won · Nagoya 1997, day 8, Jonidanshitatenage