Yoshiiyama against Sakunobori, Aki 1959, day 5

YoshiiyamaJuryo 20 East1-4
Finaltsukitaoshifrontal thrust down
SakunoboriJuryo 16 West1-4

Aki 1959, day 5, 17 September 1959. Juryo, bout 3 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% YoshiiyamaSakunobori 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Yoshiiyama 2Sakunobori 2
  1. Sakunobori won · Aki 1959, day 5, Juryo (this bout)tsukitaoshi
  2. Sakunobori won · Hatsu 1959, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Yoshiiyama won · Aki 1958, day 3, Juryohatakikomi
  4. Yoshiiyama won · Haru 1958, day 7, Juryosukuinage