Wakatenma against Kotonomine, Kyushu 1997, day 11

WakatenmaMakushita 57 East4-2
Finalzubunerihead pivot throw
KotonomineSandanme 5 West5-1

Kyushu 1997, day 11, 19 November 1997. Makushita, bout 2 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: zubuneri

Who else uses it

Head pivot throw.

The winner throws his opponent, using his head as a pivot.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% WakatenmaKotonomine 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakatenma 1Kotonomine 2
  1. Kotonomine won · Nagoya 2004, day 10, Juryoyoritaoshi
  2. Wakatenma won · Aki 2003, day 8, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  3. Kotonomine won · Kyushu 1997, day 11, Makushita (this bout)zubuneri

This was their first meeting.