Azumao against Hoshikaze, Kyushu 1997, day 2

AzumaoJonidan 15 East1-0
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
HoshikazeJonidan 15 West0-1

Kyushu 1997, day 2, 10 November 1997. Jonidan, bout 75 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
49% AzumaoHoshikaze 51%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumao 1Hoshikaze 2
  1. Azumao won · Kyushu 1997, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)uwatenage
  2. Hoshikaze won · Natsu 1997, day 13, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  3. Hoshikaze won · Aki 1996, day 8, Jonidansukuinage