Takiguchi against Sakaefuji, Aki 2015, day 1

TakiguchiJonidan 55 West0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
SakaefujiJonidan 54 West1-0

Aki 2015, day 1, 13 September 2015. Jonidan, bout 22 of 47. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% TakiguchiSakaefuji 55%

The ratings had Sakaefuji 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Takiguchi 1Sakaefuji 2
  1. Takiguchi won · Haru 2016, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Sakaefuji won · Aki 2015, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi
  3. Sakaefuji won · Nagoya 2015, day 2, Jonidanoshidashi