Wakakoyu against Chiyotairyu, Natsu 2012, day 5
Natsu 2012, day 5, 10 May 2012. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: tsukitaoshi突き倒し
Who else uses itFrontal thrust down.
The winner thrusts his opponent down from the front.
42% WakakoyuChiyotairyu 58%
The ratings had Chiyotairyu the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Wakakoyu 1Chiyotairyu 2
- Chiyotairyu won · Kyushu 2012, day 2hikiotoshi
- Wakakoyu won · Aki 2012, day 12tsukiotoshi
- Chiyotairyu won · Natsu 2012, day 5 (this bout)tsukitaoshi
This was their first meeting.