Bentenmaru against Takakitamura, Natsu 2001, day 3

BentenmaruJonidan 116 East1-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
TakakitamuraJonidan 116 West2-0

Natsu 2001, day 3, 15 May 2001. Jonidan, bout 9 of 62. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% BentenmaruTakakitamura 45%

The ratings had Bentenmaru ahead, at 55%, but Takakitamura won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Bentenmaru 1Takakitamura 1
  1. Takakitamura won · Natsu 2001, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi
  2. Bentenmaru won · Haru 2001, day 5, Jonidanhikiotoshi