Yamazoe against Hamaminato, Hatsu 2008, day 5

YamazoeJonokuchi 13 East2-1
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
HamaminatoJonokuchi 14 East3-0

Hatsu 2008, day 5, 17 January 2008. Jonokuchi, bout 9 of 14. 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
60% YamazoeHamaminato 40%

The ratings had Yamazoe ahead, at 60%, but Hamaminato won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamazoe 0Hamaminato 2
  1. Hamaminato won · Aki 2008, day 15, JonidanDefault
  2. Hamaminato won · Hatsu 2008, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.