Takao against Shimazaki, Hatsu 1998, day 8

TakaoSandanme 86 East0-4
Finalsukuinagebeltless arm throw
ShimazakiSandanme 89 West1-3

Hatsu 1998, day 8, 18 January 1998. Sandanme, bout 8 of 47. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: sukuinage

Who else uses it

Beltless arm throw.

The winner throws his opponent with his arm, without holding the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% TakaoShimazaki 56%

The ratings had Shimazaki the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Takao 0Shimazaki 2
  1. Shimazaki won · Nagoya 2000, day 8, Sandanmesukuinage
  2. Shimazaki won · Hatsu 1998, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)sukuinage

This was their first meeting.