Sakaefuji against Takei, Hatsu 2017, day 5

SakaefujiSandanme 72 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakeiSandanme 75 West2-1

Hatsu 2017, day 5, 12 January 2017. Sandanme, bout 15 of 51. 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
50% SakaefujiTakei 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakaefuji 0Takei 3
  1. Takei won · Kyushu 2018, day 13, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Takei won · Hatsu 2017, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Takei won · Aki 2014, day 2, Jonidanhatakikomi