Takekaze against Homarefuji, Natsu 2015, day 9

TakekazeMaegashira 8 East4-5
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
HomarefujiMaegashira 9 East4-5

Natsu 2015, day 9, 18 May 2015. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% TakekazeHomarefuji 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Takekaze 2Homarefuji 0
  1. Takekaze won · Hatsu 2016, day 7hatakikomi
  2. Takekaze won · Natsu 2015, day 9 (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.