Kyokutaisei against Sakaguchi, Nagoya 2012, day 3

KyokutaiseiMakushita 48 East0-2
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
SakaguchiMakushita 46 West1-1

Nagoya 2012, day 3, 10 July 2012. Makushita, bout 7 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
40% KyokutaiseiSakaguchi 60%

The ratings had Sakaguchi the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokutaisei 2Sakaguchi 3
  1. Kyokutaisei won · Haru 2014, day 15, Makushitachongake
  2. Sakaguchi won · Hatsu 2014, day 9, Makushitauwatenage
  3. Kyokutaisei won · Kyushu 2013, day 8, Makushitashitatenage
  4. Sakaguchi won · Aki 2013, day 10, Makushitashitatenage
  5. Sakaguchi won · Nagoya 2012, day 3, Makushita (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.