Abeshima against Takahashi, Hatsu 2008, day 8

Abeshima1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Takahashi2-2

Hatsu 2008, day 8, 20 January 2008. Jonidan, bout 5 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
46% AbeshimaTakahashi 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Abeshima 1Takahashi 1
  1. Abeshima won · Natsu 2012, day 4, Jonidantsukiotoshi
  2. Takahashi won · Hatsu 2008, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.