Takagenji against Tochihiryu, Hatsu 2016, day 15, playoff

TakagenjiMakushita 60 West6-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
TochihiryuMakushita 6 West6-1

Hatsu 2016, day 15, 24 January 2016. Makushita, playoff for the title. 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
38% TakagenjiTochihiryu 62%

The ratings had Tochihiryu the favourite, at 62%, 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
Takagenji 2Tochihiryu 1
  1. Takagenji won · Hatsu 2018, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Takagenji won · Aki 2017, day 3, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Tochihiryu won · Nagoya 2017, day 11, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Tochihiryu won the playoff · Hatsu 2016, day 15, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.