Sasakiyama against Kotoyusho, Natsu 2019, day 2

SasakiyamaMakushita 44 East1-0
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
KotoyushoMakushita 43 West0-1

Natsu 2019, day 2, 13 May 2019. Makushita, bout 10 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
62% SasakiyamaKotoyusho 38%

The ratings had Sasakiyama the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sasakiyama 3Kotoyusho 0
  1. Sasakiyama won · Kyushu 2019, day 11, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  2. Sasakiyama won · Nagoya 2019, day 4, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Sasakiyama won · Natsu 2019, day 2, Makushita (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.