Takamisakari against Ichihara, Hatsu 2008, day 2

TakamisakariMaegashira 14 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
IchiharaMaegashira 16 East1-1

Hatsu 2008, day 2, 14 January 2008. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 21. 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
39% TakamisakariIchihara 61%

The ratings had Ichihara ahead, at 61%, but Takamisakari won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Takamisakari 1Ichihara 0
  1. Takamisakari won · Hatsu 2008, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.