Saio against Wakanofuji, Haru 2014, day 8

SaioJonidan 29 East4-0
Finalhatakikomislap down
WakanofujiJonidan 22 West3-1

Haru 2014, day 8, 16 March 2014. Jonidan, bout 31 of 41. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
49% SaioWakanofuji 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Saio 5Wakanofuji 1
  1. Saio won · Haru 2014, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi
  2. Wakanofuji won · Hatsu 2013, day 7, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Saio won · Natsu 2009, day 15, Jonidanuwatenage
  4. Saio won · Nagoya 2006, day 5, Jonidanuwatenage
  5. Saio won · Hatsu 2006, day 7, Jonidanuwatenage
  6. Saio won · Aki 2005, day 15, Jonokuchioshidashi