Saio against Shohoryu, Natsu 2017, day 5

SaioSandanme 76 East2-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
ShohoryuSandanme 78 East1-2

Natsu 2017, day 5, 18 May 2017. Sandanme, bout 12 of 48. 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
51% SaioShohoryu 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Saio 1Shohoryu 2
  1. Shohoryu won · Kyushu 2017, day 11, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Shohoryu won · Nagoya 2017, day 9, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Saio won · Natsu 2017, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.