Tanahashi against Azumasato, Hatsu 2021, day 9

Tanahashi4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Azumasato3-2

Hatsu 2021, day 9, 18 January 2021. Sandanme, bout 30 of 42. 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
46% TanahashiAzumasato 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Tanahashi 2Azumasato 0
  1. Tanahashi won · Kyushu 2021, day 2, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Tanahashi won · Hatsu 2021, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.