Takao against Koshiba, Aki 2000, day 5

TakaoSandanme 90 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KoshibaSandanme 92 West0-3

Aki 2000, day 5, 7 September 2000. Sandanme, bout 5 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% TakaoKoshiba 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
Takao 2Koshiba 1
  1. Takao won · Aki 2000, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Takao won · Kyushu 1998, day 4, Sandanmeyoritaoshi
  3. Koshiba won · Natsu 1996, day 6, Jonidansotogake