Masatsukasa against Tamakasuga, Nagoya 2008, day 5

MasatsukasaMaegashira 16 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TamakasugaMaegashira 11 West0-5

Nagoya 2008, day 5, 17 July 2008. Makuuchi, bout 4 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
54% MasatsukasaTamakasuga 46%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Masatsukasa 2Tamakasuga 1
  1. Masatsukasa won · Nagoya 2008, day 5 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Tamakasuga won · Hatsu 2006, day 10, Juryooshitaoshi
  3. Masatsukasa won · Aki 2005, day 5, Juryooshidashi