Onochikara against Kotobuki, Kyushu 1997, day 1

OnochikaraJonidan 168 East0-1
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
KotobukiJonidan 166 West1-0

Kyushu 1997, day 1, 9 November 1997. Jonidan, bout 5 of 81. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatenage

Who else uses it

Overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% OnochikaraKotobuki 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Onochikara 3Kotobuki 1
  1. Onochikara won · Aki 2000, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Onochikara won · Kyushu 1999, day 6, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  3. Onochikara won · Aki 1999, day 15, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Kotobuki won · Kyushu 1997, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)uwatenage

This was their first meeting.