Fukunoryu against Higotsukasa, Aki 1997, day 5

Fukunoryu2-1
Finalkatasukashiunder-shoulder swing down
Higotsukasa1-2

Aki 1997, day 5, 11 September 1997. Makushita, bout 2 of 29. 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
60% FukunoryuHigotsukasa 40%

The ratings had Fukunoryu the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Fukunoryu 2Higotsukasa 0
  1. Fukunoryu won · Haru 1999, day 9, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Fukunoryu won · Aki 1997, day 5, Makushita (this bout)katasukashi

This was their first meeting.