Mizakura against Yamatofuji, Aki 2008, day 1

MizakuraMakushita 60 East0-1
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
YamatofujiMakushita 60 West1-0

Aki 2008, day 1, 14 September 2008. Makushita, bout 1 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
47% MizakuraYamatofuji 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Mizakura 2Yamatofuji 2
  1. Yamatofuji won · Kyushu 2008, day 12, Sandanmeokuridashi
  2. Yamatofuji won · Aki 2008, day 1, Makushita (this bout)hikiotoshi
  3. Mizakura won · Nagoya 2008, day 5, Sandanmeyorikiri
  4. Mizakura won · Natsu 2008, day 3, Sandanmehatakikomi