Saio against Buseizan, Hatsu 2015, day 5

SaioSandanme 28 East1-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
BuseizanSandanme 29 West2-1

Hatsu 2015, day 5, 15 January 2015. Sandanme, bout 35 of 48. 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
45% SaioBuseizan 55%

The ratings had Buseizan the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Saio 0Buseizan 2
  1. Buseizan won · Haru 2015, day 1, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Buseizan won · Hatsu 2015, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.