Ryuho against Hochiyama, Aki 2008, day 8

RyuhoMakushita 11 West2-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
HochiyamaMakushita 10 West1-3

Aki 2008, day 8, 21 September 2008. Makushita, bout 27 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% RyuhoHochiyama 44%

The ratings had Ryuho the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Ryuho 6Hochiyama 5
  1. Hochiyama won · Hatsu 2010, day 9, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Hochiyama won · Kyushu 2009, day 3, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Ryuho won · Aki 2009, day 6, Makushitahatakikomi
  4. Ryuho won · Nagoya 2009, day 5, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Ryuho won · Aki 2008, day 8, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi
  6. Ryuho won · Natsu 2008, day 3, Makushitayorikiri
  7. Hochiyama won · Hatsu 2007, day 4, Juryooshidashi
  8. Ryuho won · Kyushu 2006, day 3, Juryooshidashi
  9. Hochiyama won · Aki 2006, day 5oshidashi
  10. Ryuho won · Nagoya 2006, day 12, Juryookuridashi
  11. Hochiyama won · Natsu 2006, day 13, Juryookuridashi