Taiyo against Saita, Hatsu 2005, day 2

TaiyoJonidan 11 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SaitaJonidan 10 West1-0

Hatsu 2005, day 2, 10 January 2005. Jonidan, bout 52 of 56. 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
36% TaiyoSaita 64%

The ratings had Saita the favourite, at 64%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Taiyo 0Saita 1
  1. Saita won · Hatsu 2005, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.