Himekatsuyama against Shimakaze, Hatsu 2016, day 1

HimekatsuyamaJonokuchi 11 East1-0
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
ShimakazeJonokuchi 10 West0-1

Hatsu 2016, day 1, 10 January 2016. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 9. 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
69% HimekatsuyamaShimakaze 31%

The ratings had Himekatsuyama the favourite, at 69%, 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
Himekatsuyama 1Shimakaze 0
  1. Himekatsuyama won · Hatsu 2016, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.