Itakozakura against Hokutonami, Hatsu 2014, day 5

ItakozakuraJonidan 77 East1-2
Finalkatasukashiunder-shoulder swing down
HokutonamiJonidan 79 East2-1

Hatsu 2014, day 5, 16 January 2014. Jonidan, bout 6 of 40. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: katasukashi

Who else uses it

Under-shoulder swing down.

The winner swings his opponent down from under the shoulder.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
39% ItakozakuraHokutonami 61%

The ratings had Hokutonami the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Itakozakura 0Hokutonami 1
  1. Hokutonami won · Hatsu 2014, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)katasukashi

This was their first meeting.