Ota against Sadanokuni, Nagoya 2009, day 9

OtaSandanme 81 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SadanokuniSandanme 82 East2-3

Nagoya 2009, day 9, 20 July 2009. Sandanme, bout 10 of 49. 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
56% OtaSadanokuni 44%

The ratings had Ota 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Ota 3Sadanokuni 1
  1. Sadanokuni won · Haru 2012, day 3, Sandanmeuwatenage
  2. Ota won · Nagoya 2010, day 10, Sandanmeokuritaoshi
  3. Ota won · Aki 2009, day 1, Sandanmeyorikiri
  4. Ota won · Nagoya 2009, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.