Saionji against Hamaminato, Hatsu 2016, day 9

SaionjiSandanme 88 East3-2
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
HamaminatoSandanme 92 East4-1

Hatsu 2016, day 9, 18 January 2016. Sandanme, bout 5 of 48. 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
39% SaionjiHamaminato 61%

The ratings had Hamaminato the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Saionji 0Hamaminato 1
  1. Hamaminato won · Hatsu 2016, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.