Komanofuji against Itakura, Aki 1997, day 9

KomanofujiSandanme 85 East3-2
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
ItakuraSandanme 88 West2-3

Aki 1997, day 9, 15 September 1997. Sandanme, bout 7 of 47. 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
54% KomanofujiItakura 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Komanofuji 3Itakura 1
  1. Itakura won · Nagoya 2003, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Komanofuji won · Aki 2002, day 8, Makushitakotenage
  3. Komanofuji won · Aki 1997, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)shitatenage
  4. Komanofuji won · Natsu 1997, day 13, Jonidanyorikiri