Yamato against Tainaka, Natsu 2017, day 1

YamatoJonokuchi 8 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TainakaJonokuchi 7 West1-0

Natsu 2017, day 1, 14 May 2017. Jonokuchi, bout 10 of 11. 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% YamatoTainaka 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamato 0Tainaka 2
  1. Tainaka won · Haru 2020, day 12, Jonidanuwatenage
  2. Tainaka won · Natsu 2017, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.