Takunishiki against Sasayama, Aki 2013, day 2

TakunishikiMakushita 56 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SasayamaMakushita 55 West0-1

Aki 2013, day 2, 16 September 2013. Makushita, bout 3 of 29. 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
54% TakunishikiSasayama 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Takunishiki 1Sasayama 1
  1. Sasayama won · Hatsu 2014, day 14, Makushitashitatenage
  2. Takunishiki won · Aki 2013, day 2, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.