Maenofuji against Takunishiki, Natsu 2012, day 2

MaenofujiSandanme 32 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakunishikiSandanme 32 West1-0

Natsu 2012, day 2, 7 May 2012. Sandanme, bout 34 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
43% MaenofujiTakunishiki 57%

The ratings had Takunishiki the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Maenofuji 0Takunishiki 1
  1. Takunishiki won · Natsu 2012, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.