Azumahikari against Takeuchi, Hatsu 2004, day 2

Azumahikari1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Takeuchi0-1

Hatsu 2004, day 2, 12 January 2004. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 17. 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
77% AzumahikariTakeuchi 23%

The ratings had Azumahikari the favourite, at 77%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumahikari 3Takeuchi 4
  1. Azumahikari won · Kyushu 2005, day 10, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Takeuchi won · Nagoya 2005, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Takeuchi won · Natsu 2005, day 11, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Azumahikari won · Haru 2005, day 9, Jonidanyorikiri
  5. Takeuchi won · Hatsu 2005, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri
  6. Takeuchi won · Haru 2004, day 1, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  7. Azumahikari won · Hatsu 2004, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.