Takagenji against Azumasho, Hatsu 2014, day 5

TakagenjiJonidan 19 East3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AzumashoJonidan 21 East2-1

Hatsu 2014, day 5, 16 January 2014. Jonidan, bout 34 of 40. 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
39% TakagenjiAzumasho 61%

The ratings had Azumasho ahead, at 61%, but Takagenji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Takagenji 1Azumasho 0
  1. Takagenji won · Hatsu 2014, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.