Kotoryu against Terao, Aki 1997, day 9

Kotoryu4-5
Finalkatasukashiunder-shoulder swing down
Terao5-4

Aki 1997, day 9, 15 September 1997. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 19. 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
51% KotoryuTerao 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

14 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoryu 5Terao 9
  1. Terao won · Haru 2002, day 5, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Terao won · Kyushu 1999, day 2hatakikomi
  3. Terao won · Nagoya 1999, day 7okuridashi
  4. Kotoryu won · Natsu 1999, day 11yorikiri
  5. Kotoryu won · Hatsu 1999, day 5shitatenage
  6. Terao won · Kyushu 1998, day 10tsukidashi
  7. Terao won · Natsu 1998, day 14yorikiri
  8. Kotoryu won · Haru 1998, day 11oshitaoshi
  9. Terao won · Hatsu 1998, day 7katasukashi
  10. Terao won · Kyushu 1997, day 9uwatenage
  11. Terao won · Aki 1997, day 9 (this bout)katasukashi
  12. Kotoryu won · Nagoya 1997, day 11tsukiotoshi
  13. Kotoryu won · Haru 1997, day 11kirikaeshi
  14. Terao won · Hatsu 1997, day 9yorikiri