Yamaguchi against Takamiryu, Hatsu 2008, day 10

YamaguchiSandanme 57 East1-4
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
TakamiryuSandanme 60 East2-3

Hatsu 2008, day 10, 22 January 2008. Sandanme, bout 20 of 51. 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
51% YamaguchiTakamiryu 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamaguchi 1Takamiryu 3
  1. Takamiryu won · Hatsu 2008, day 10, Sandanme (this bout)tsukiotoshi
  2. Takamiryu won · Hatsu 2007, day 14, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Yamaguchi won · Natsu 2006, day 4, Sandanmeyorikiri
  4. Takamiryu won · Kyushu 2004, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri