Tanahashi against Asanojo, Kyushu 2010, day 9

TanahashiSandanme 79 East2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AsanojoSandanme 76 West1-4

Kyushu 2010, day 9, 22 November 2010. Sandanme, bout 12 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
46% TanahashiAsanojo 54%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Tanahashi 2Asanojo 0
  1. Tanahashi won · Nagoya 2013, day 10, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Tanahashi won · Kyushu 2010, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.