Kotohirayama against Yamagashira, Kyushu 1998, day 5

KotohirayamaJonokuchi 8 East3-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
YamagashiraJonokuchi 11 East2-1

Kyushu 1998, day 5, 12 November 1998. Jonokuchi, bout 16 of 19. 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
50% KotohirayamaYamagashira 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotohirayama 1Yamagashira 1
  1. Yamagashira won · Hatsu 1999, day 15, Jonidanuwatenage
  2. Kotohirayama won · Kyushu 1998, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.