Sakabe against Hokutoo, Aki 2012, day 2

SakabeJonidan 53 East0-1
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
HokutooJonidan 53 West1-0

Aki 2012, day 2, 10 September 2012. Jonidan, bout 24 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
38% SakabeHokutoo 62%

The ratings had Hokutoo the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakabe 3Hokutoo 3
  1. Sakabe won · Aki 2015, day 13, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Hokutoo won · Nagoya 2014, day 10, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Hokutoo won · Natsu 2014, day 8, Jonidanoshidashi
  4. Sakabe won · Haru 2014, day 4, Sandanmehikkake
  5. Sakabe won · Hatsu 2014, day 9, Sandanmetsukiotoshi
  6. Hokutoo won · Aki 2012, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)oshitaoshi

This was their first meeting.