Tanahashi against Kainokura, Haru 2012, day 15

TanahashiSandanme 98 East5-2
Finalsukuinagebeltless arm throw
KainokuraSandanme 96 West4-3

Haru 2012, day 15, 25 March 2012. Sandanme, bout 2 of 32. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: sukuinage

Who else uses it

Beltless arm throw.

The winner throws his opponent with his arm, without holding the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% TanahashiKainokura 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Tanahashi 1Kainokura 1
  1. Kainokura won · Natsu 2014, day 10, Sandanmeshitatenage
  2. Tanahashi won · Haru 2012, day 15, Sandanme (this bout)sukuinage

This was their first meeting.