Takarafuji against Kakuryu, Hatsu 2015, day 2
Hatsu 2015, day 2, 12 January 2015. Makuuchi, bout 21 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: uwatenage上手投げ
Who else uses itOverarm throw.
The winner throws his opponent overarm.
A gold star金星
More on kinboshiA kinboshi, or gold star, is a maegashira's win over a yokozuna. Sanyaku wrestlers don't earn one for beating a yokozuna, and neither does a win by default or disqualification. Under the association's older pay rules, each kinboshi added to the bonus a wrestler was paid every tournament, for as long as he stayed a sekitori.
24% TakarafujiKakuryu 76%
An upset by the ratings: Takarafuji won with a 24% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Takarafuji 1Kakuryu 13
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