Matsushita against Yamamoto, Hatsu 2007, day 6

MatsushitaJonokuchi 33 East2-1
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
YamamotoJonokuchi 35 East1-2

Hatsu 2007, day 6, 12 January 2007. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 13. 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% MatsushitaYamamoto 43%

The ratings had Matsushita 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
Matsushita 2Yamamoto 0
  1. Matsushita won · Natsu 2007, day 12, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Matsushita won · Hatsu 2007, day 6, Jonokuchi (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.