Takekabuto against Kurosawa, Hatsu 2008, day 2

TakekabutoMakushita 50 East1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KurosawaMakushita 49 West0-1

Hatsu 2008, day 2, 14 January 2008. Makushita, bout 7 of 30. 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
57% TakekabutoKurosawa 43%

The ratings had Takekabuto the favourite, at 57%, 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
Takekabuto 5Kurosawa 2
  1. Kurosawa won · Hatsu 2012, day 10, Juryooshidashi
  2. Takekabuto won · Aki 2011, day 8, Juryotsukiotoshi
  3. Takekabuto won · Nagoya 2011, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  4. Takekabuto won · Natsu 2011, day 2, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Takekabuto won · Hatsu 2011, day 14, Juryohatakikomi
  6. Kurosawa won · Natsu 2010, day 3, Makushitaoshidashi
  7. Takekabuto won · Hatsu 2008, day 2, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.