Kyokutenzan against Motohashi, Hatsu 2003, day 2

KyokutenzanMakushita 55 East1-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
MotohashiMakushita 54 West0-1

Hatsu 2003, day 2, 13 January 2003. Makushita, bout 4 of 30. 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
48% KyokutenzanMotohashi 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kyokutenzan 1Motohashi 0
  1. Kyokutenzan won · Hatsu 2003, day 2, Makushita (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.