Tamaasuka against Katayama, Aki 2008, day 5

TamaasukaMakushita 4 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KatayamaMakushita 5 West3-0

Aki 2008, day 5, 18 September 2008. Makushita, bout 27 of 29. 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
61% TamaasukaKatayama 39%

The ratings had Tamaasuka ahead, at 61%, but Katayama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Tamaasuka 2Katayama 3
  1. Katayama won · Aki 2008, day 5, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Tamaasuka won · Nagoya 2005, day 2okuritaoshi
  3. Katayama won · Haru 2005, day 4, Juryohatakikomi
  4. Tamaasuka won · Hatsu 2005, day 8, Juryohikkake
  5. Katayama won · Kyushu 2004, day 6, Juryohikiotoshi