Hochiyama against Tenkaiho, Haru 2012, day 9

HochiyamaMaegashira 15 West3-6
Finalshitatehineritwisting underarm throw
TenkaihoMaegashira 11 West4-5

Haru 2012, day 9, 19 March 2012. Makuuchi, bout 4 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: shitatehineri

Who else uses it

Twisting underarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent underarm with a twist.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% HochiyamaTenkaiho 56%

The ratings had Tenkaiho the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Hochiyama 2Tenkaiho 3
  1. Tenkaiho won · Hatsu 2013, day 10, Juryoyoritaoshi
  2. Hochiyama won · Kyushu 2012, day 11, Juryouwatedashinage
  3. Tenkaiho won · Haru 2012, day 9 (this bout)shitatehineri
  4. Tenkaiho won · Kyushu 2011, day 8, Juryoshitatenage
  5. Hochiyama won · Nagoya 2011, day 15, Juryouwatenage