Otsukasa against Takanowaka, Kyushu 2003, day 5

Otsukasa1-4
Finalkatasukashiunder-shoulder swing down
Takanowaka3-2

Kyushu 2003, day 5, 13 November 2003. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: katasukashi

Who else uses it

Under-shoulder swing down.

The winner swings his opponent down from under the shoulder.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
31% OtsukasaTakanowaka 69%

The ratings had Takanowaka the favourite, at 69%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Otsukasa 8Takanowaka 8
  1. Otsukasa won · Haru 2007, day 3, Juryooshidashi
  2. Otsukasa won · Nagoya 2006, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Otsukasa won · Hatsu 2006, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  4. Takanowaka won · Haru 2005, day 8tsukidashi
  5. Otsukasa won · Nagoya 2004, day 6oshidashi
  6. Takanowaka won · Natsu 2004, day 7okuridashi
  7. Takanowaka won · Haru 2004, day 12, Juryouwatenage
  8. Takanowaka won · Kyushu 2003, day 5 (this bout)katasukashi
  9. Takanowaka won · Haru 2002, day 12oshitaoshi
  10. Takanowaka won · Hatsu 2002, day 2yorikiri
  11. Otsukasa won · Nagoya 2001, day 4tsukiotoshi
  12. Takanowaka won · Haru 2001, day 11hatakikomi
  13. Takanowaka won · Kyushu 2000, day 11tsukiotoshi
  14. Otsukasa won · Kyushu 1999, day 12hikiotoshi
  15. Otsukasa won · Natsu 1999, day 8, Juryooshidashi
  16. Otsukasa won · Natsu 1998, day 4, Juryoyorikiri