Watanabe against Tominaga, Kyushu 1998, day 9

WatanabeJonidan 9 East3-2
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
TominagaJonidan 12 East2-3

Kyushu 1998, day 9, 16 November 1998. Jonidan, bout 67 of 70. 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
47% WatanabeTominaga 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Watanabe 5Tominaga 0
  1. Watanabe won · Aki 1999, day 10, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Watanabe won · Kyushu 1998, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage
  3. Watanabe won · Nagoya 1996, day 9, Jonidanshitatenage
  4. Watanabe won · Kyushu 1995, day 10, Jonidanoshidashi
  5. Watanabe won · Natsu 1992, day 1, Jonokuchiyoritaoshi