Hotaka against Sasaki, Kyushu 2004, day 3

HotakaSandanme 59 East1-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
SasakiSandanme 58 West0-2

Kyushu 2004, day 3, 16 November 2004. Sandanme, bout 20 of 45. 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
52% HotakaSasaki 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hotaka 2Sasaki 0
  1. Hotaka won · Haru 2005, day 14, Sandanmetsukidashi
  2. Hotaka won · Kyushu 2004, day 3, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.