Taiju against Takarafuji, Hatsu 1998, day 2

TaijuSandanme 83 East0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
TakarafujiSandanme 83 West1-0

Hatsu 1998, day 2, 12 January 1998. Sandanme, bout 9 of 48. 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
48% TaijuTakarafuji 52%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Taiju 0Takarafuji 2
  1. Takarafuji won · Hatsu 1998, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi
  2. Takarafuji won · Hatsu 1996, day 3, Sandanmeyorikiri