Takarafuji against Asahisho, Natsu 2012, day 1
Natsu 2012, day 1, 6 May 2012. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: tsukiotoshi突き落とし
Who else uses itThrust down.
The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.
44% TakarafujiAsahisho 56%
The ratings had Asahisho ahead, at 56%, but Takarafuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Takarafuji 2Asahisho 0
- Takarafuji won · Aki 2012, day 14oshitaoshi
- Takarafuji won · Natsu 2012, day 1 (this bout)tsukiotoshi
This was their first meeting.