Harumafuji defeated Hakuho with an under - arm throw , shitatenage , to win his first top division championship .
Harumafuji defeated Kotooshu for a career - best 14 -- 1 record while Hakuho was victorious over Asashoryu , setting up a playoff .
Harumafuji defeated Hakuho with an under - arm throw , shitatenage , to win Harumafuji 's first top division championship .
Harumafuji defeated Kotooshu for a career - best 14 -- 1 record while Hakuho was victorious over Asashoryu , setting up a playoff .