Sakaguchi against Takanagai, Aki 1994, day 5

SakaguchiSandanme 97 East1-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
TakanagaiSandanme 95 West2-1

Aki 1994, day 5, 15 September 1994. Sandanme, bout 3 of 49. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% SakaguchiTakanagai 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakaguchi 2Takanagai 1
  1. Sakaguchi won · Natsu 1997, day 6, Sandanmeyoritaoshi
  2. Sakaguchi won · Nagoya 1996, day 11, Sandanmeuwatenage
  3. Takanagai won · Aki 1994, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.