Masutenryu against Takiguchi, Hatsu 2018, day 4

MasutenryuSandanme 92 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakiguchiSandanme 93 East0-2

Hatsu 2018, day 4, 17 January 2018. Sandanme, bout 6 of 48. 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
52% MasutenryuTakiguchi 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Masutenryu 2Takiguchi 0
  1. Masutenryu won · Haru 2018, day 3, Sandanmeisamiashi
  2. Masutenryu won · Hatsu 2018, day 4, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.