Asasekiryu against Takarafuji, Natsu 2012, day 3

AsasekiryuMaegashira 14 East2-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
TakarafujiMaegashira 16 East3-0

Natsu 2012, day 3, 8 May 2012. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 21. 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
48% AsasekiryuTakarafuji 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Asasekiryu 3Takarafuji 2
  1. Asasekiryu won · Aki 2012, day 1uwatenage
  2. Takarafuji won · Natsu 2012, day 3 (this bout)hatakikomi
  3. Asasekiryu won · Haru 2012, day 4yorikiri
  4. Takarafuji won · Kyushu 2011, day 2yorikiri
  5. Asasekiryu won · Nagoya 2011, day 13yorikiri