Motokiyama against Hokutoyu, Hatsu 2016, day 7

MotokiyamaJonidan 27 East1-3
Finalshitatenageunderarm throw
HokutoyuJonidan 28 West0-4

Hatsu 2016, day 7, 16 January 2016. Jonidan, bout 34 of 45. 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
62% MotokiyamaHokutoyu 38%

The ratings had Motokiyama the favourite, at 62%, 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
Motokiyama 1Hokutoyu 0
  1. Motokiyama won · Hatsu 2016, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)shitatenage

This was their first meeting.