Kotoyutaka against Yotsuguruma, Aki 2008, day 9

KotoyutakaMakushita 8 East4-1
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
YotsugurumaMakushita 13 West5-0

Aki 2008, day 9, 22 September 2008. Makushita, bout 22 of 29. 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
56% KotoyutakaYotsuguruma 44%

The ratings had Kotoyutaka ahead, at 56%, but Yotsuguruma won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoyutaka 2Yotsuguruma 1
  1. Kotoyutaka won · Hatsu 2012, day 8, Makushitaokuridashi
  2. Kotoyutaka won · Haru 2009, day 5, Juryouwatenage
  3. Yotsuguruma won · Aki 2008, day 9, Makushita (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.