Asashoryu against Tamakasuga, Kyushu 2002, day 5

AsashoryuOzeki 2 East5-0
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
TamakasugaMaegashira 3 East0-5

Kyushu 2002, day 5, 14 November 2002. Makuuchi, bout 16 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
74% AsashoryuTamakasuga 26%

The ratings had Asashoryu the favourite, at 74%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Asashoryu 2Tamakasuga 1
  1. Asashoryu won · Aki 2006, day 8oshidashi
  2. Asashoryu won · Kyushu 2002, day 5 (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  3. Tamakasuga won · Haru 2001, day 4kotenage