Asanosho against Yotsukasa, Natsu 1999, day 9

AsanoshoMaegashira 13 East5-4
Finalhatakikomislap down
YotsukasaMaegashira 15 East4-5

Natsu 1999, day 9, 17 May 1999. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
42% AsanoshoYotsukasa 58%

The ratings had Yotsukasa ahead, at 58%, but Asanosho won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Asanosho 2Yotsukasa 1
  1. Asanosho won · Nagoya 1999, day 13hatakikomi
  2. Asanosho won · Natsu 1999, day 9 (this bout)hatakikomi
  3. Yotsukasa won · Haru 1999, day 12hikiotoshi