Sotairyu against Fukao, Aki 2008, day 1

Sotairyu1-0
Finalshitatedashinagepulling underarm throw
Fukao0-1

Aki 2008, day 1, 14 September 2008. Makushita, bout 7 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatedashinage

Who else uses it

Pulling underarm throw.

The winner pulls his opponent and throws him underarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
59% SotairyuFukao 41%

The ratings had Sotairyu the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Sotairyu 6Fukao 4
  1. Fukao won · Nagoya 2017, day 12, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Fukao won · Kyushu 2016, day 12, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Fukao won · Hatsu 2015, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Sotairyu won · Hatsu 2014, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Sotairyu won · Kyushu 2013, day 14, Juryooshidashi
  6. Sotairyu won · Hatsu 2013, day 10, Juryotsukitaoshi
  7. Sotairyu won · Kyushu 2012, day 8, Juryoshitatenage
  8. Sotairyu won · Nagoya 2011, day 4, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Fukao won · Kyushu 2009, day 9, Makushitayorikiri
  10. Fukao won the playoff · Nagoya 2009, day 15, Makushitaoshidashi
  11. Sotairyu won · Aki 2008, day 1, Makushita (this bout)shitatedashinage

This was their first meeting.