Toyonoshima against Asashoryu, Hatsu 2008, day 5

ToyonoshimaMaegashira 2 East2-3
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
AsashoryuYokozuna 1 West4-1

Hatsu 2008, day 5, 17 January 2008. Makuuchi, bout 20 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatenage

Who else uses it

Overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
19% ToyonoshimaAsashoryu 81%

The ratings had Asashoryu the favourite, at 81%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Toyonoshima 2Asashoryu 7
  1. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2010, day 2yorikiri
  2. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2009, day 6oshidashi
  3. Toyonoshima won · Aki 2008, day 8yorikiri
  4. Toyonoshima won · Nagoya 2008, day 1uwatenage
  5. Asashoryu won · Haru 2008, day 5yoritaoshi
  6. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2008, day 5 (this bout)uwatenage
  7. Asashoryu won · Nagoya 2007, day 6sukuinage
  8. Asashoryu won · Natsu 2007, day 1oshitaoshi
  9. Asashoryu won · Haru 2007, day 4yoritaoshi