Takanotsuru against Kyokushuzan, Hatsu 2003, day 11

TakanotsuruMaegashira 12 West8-3
Finalshitatehineritwisting underarm throw
KyokushuzanMaegashira 6 West5-6

Hatsu 2003, day 11, 22 January 2003. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatehineri

Who else uses it

Twisting underarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent underarm with a twist.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% TakanotsuruKyokushuzan 44%

The ratings had Takanotsuru ahead, at 56%, but Kyokushuzan won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanotsuru 1Kyokushuzan 3
  1. Takanotsuru won · Aki 2004, day 10yorikiri
  2. Kyokushuzan won · Haru 2003, day 4okuridashi
  3. Kyokushuzan won · Hatsu 2003, day 11 (this bout)shitatehineri
  4. Kyokushuzan won · Natsu 1992, day 5, Jonokuchiuwatenage