Hokutojo against Kagaya, Kyushu 2005, day 15

HokutojoMakushita 34 East4-3
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
KagayaMakushita 35 East5-2

Kyushu 2005, day 15, 27 November 2005. Makushita, bout 9 of 21. 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% HokutojoKagaya 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutojo 1Kagaya 1
  1. Hokutojo won · Kyushu 2007, day 8, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Kagaya won · Kyushu 2005, day 15, Makushita (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.