Kotobuki against Usami, Kyushu 1998, day 8

KotobukiJonokuchi 41 East3-1
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
UsamiJonokuchi 43 West2-2

Kyushu 1998, day 8, 15 November 1998. Jonokuchi, bout 3 of 20. 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% KotobukiUsami 62%

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

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kotobuki 1Usami 0
  1. Kotobuki won · Kyushu 1998, day 8, Jonokuchi (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.