Myogiryu against Takanoiwa, Hatsu 2016, day 14
Hatsu 2016, day 14, 23 January 2016. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: tsukiotoshi突き落とし
Who else uses itThrust down.
The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.
59% MyogiryuTakanoiwa 41%
The ratings had Myogiryu the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Myogiryu 2Takanoiwa 2
- Takanoiwa won · Hatsu 2017, day 8yorikiri
- Takanoiwa won · Kyushu 2016, day 3uwatenage
- Myogiryu won · Haru 2016, day 4hatakikomi
- Myogiryu won · Hatsu 2016, day 14 (this bout)tsukiotoshi
This was their first meeting.