Saito against Takakurayama, Kyushu 2016, day 8

SaitoJonidan 75 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakakurayamaJonidan 78 East2-2

Kyushu 2016, day 8, 20 November 2016. Jonidan, bout 12 of 46. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% SaitoTakakurayama 55%

The ratings had Takakurayama ahead, at 55%, but Saito won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Saito 1Takakurayama 0
  1. Saito won · Kyushu 2016, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.