Saito against Kokuryunami, Nagoya 2016, day 9

SaitoJonidan 9 East1-4
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KokuryunamiJonidan 22 East0-5

Nagoya 2016, day 9, 18 July 2016. Jonidan, bout 42 of 46. 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
44% SaitoKokuryunami 56%

The ratings had Kokuryunami ahead, at 56%, but Saito won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Saito 2Kokuryunami 0
  1. Saito won · Kyushu 2016, day 9, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Saito won · Nagoya 2016, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.