Wakatora against Takanobori, Hatsu 2005, day 7

WakatoraJonidan 59 East3-1
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
TakanoboriJonidan 60 West2-2

Hatsu 2005, day 7, 15 January 2005. Jonidan, bout 29 of 56. 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
57% WakatoraTakanobori 43%

The ratings had Wakatora the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakatora 2Takanobori 0
  1. Wakatora won · Hatsu 2005, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage
  2. Wakatora won · Haru 2004, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri