Sasagawa against Kotoishii, Aki 1997, day 4

SasagawaJonidan 170 East0-2
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
KotoishiiJonidan 171 East1-1

Aki 1997, day 4, 10 September 1997. Jonidan, bout 8 of 84. 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
50% SasagawaKotoishii 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.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Sasagawa 3Kotoishii 3
  1. Kotoishii won · Hatsu 2005, day 1, Sandanmeuwatedashinage
  2. Sasagawa won · Kyushu 2003, day 4, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Kotoishii won · Kyushu 2002, day 2, Sandanmeuwatenage
  4. Sasagawa won · Kyushu 1999, day 9, Jonidanyorikiri
  5. Kotoishii won · Aki 1997, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage
  6. Sasagawa won · Natsu 1997, day 15, Jonokuchiyorikiri