Kyokuryuzan against Hokutoriki, Hatsu 1998, day 2

KyokuryuzanMakushita 17 East1-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
HokutorikiMakushita 17 West0-1

Hatsu 1998, day 2, 12 January 1998. Makushita, bout 22 of 29. 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
51% KyokuryuzanHokutoriki 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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kyokuryuzan 1Hokutoriki 0
  1. Kyokuryuzan won · Hatsu 1998, day 2, Makushita (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.