Yakigaya against Takakoyama, Aki 2000, day 7

YakigayaSandanme 88 West2-2
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
TakakoyamaSandanme 86 West3-1

Aki 2000, day 7, 9 September 2000. Sandanme, bout 7 of 48. 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
39% YakigayaTakakoyama 61%

The ratings had Takakoyama the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Yakigaya 3Takakoyama 2
  1. Yakigaya won · Aki 2007, day 2, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Takakoyama won · Nagoya 2007, day 15, Makushitahikiotoshi
  3. Yakigaya won · Hatsu 2007, day 9, Makushitahikiotoshi
  4. Yakigaya won · Natsu 2006, day 14, Makushitahatakikomi
  5. Takakoyama won · Aki 2000, day 7, Sandanme (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.