Yukiyama against Koganefuji, Aki 1998, day 9

YukiyamaSandanme 51 East3-2
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
KoganefujiSandanme 49 West2-3

Aki 1998, day 9, 21 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 23 of 46. 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
38% YukiyamaKoganefuji 62%

The ratings had Koganefuji ahead, at 62%, but Yukiyama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yukiyama 1Koganefuji 1
  1. Yukiyama won · Aki 1998, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)shitatenage
  2. Koganefuji won · Aki 1996, day 8, Jonidanyorikiri