Rao against Akatsuki, Natsu 2015, day 2

RaoSandanme 53 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkatsukiSandanme 52 West0-1

Natsu 2015, day 2, 11 May 2015. Sandanme, bout 24 of 48. 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
55% RaoAkatsuki 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Rao 2Akatsuki 3
  1. Akatsuki won · Hatsu 2018, day 5, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Rao won · Aki 2015, day 6, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Akatsuki won · Nagoya 2015, day 9, Sandanmeuwatenage
  4. Rao won · Natsu 2015, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Akatsuki won · Kyushu 2011, day 7, Sandanmeoshidashi