Hotaka against Yamagashira, Natsu 2001, day 2

HotakaJonidan 49 East1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
YamagashiraJonidan 49 West0-1

Natsu 2001, day 2, 14 May 2001. Jonidan, bout 41 of 63. 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
60% HotakaYamagashira 40%

The ratings had Hotaka the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hotaka 2Yamagashira 0
  1. Hotaka won · Hatsu 2004, day 3, Jonidanokuridashi
  2. Hotaka won · Natsu 2001, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.