Takanoiwa against Takanosho, Nagoya 2018, day 15, playoff

TakanoiwaJuryo 3 West13-2
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
TakanoshoJuryo 4 East13-2

Nagoya 2018, day 15, 22 July 2018. Juryo, playoff for the title. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
57% TakanoiwaTakanosho 43%

The ratings had Takanoiwa the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanoiwa 1Takanosho 1
  1. Takanoiwa won · Aki 2018, day 8oshidashi
  2. Takanoiwa won the playoff · Nagoya 2018, day 15, Juryo (this bout)hikiotoshi
  3. Takanosho won · Nagoya 2018, day 1, Juryoyorikiri