Matsuzawa against Higohikari, Aki 2021, day 7

MatsuzawaJonokuchi 9 East1-3
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
HigohikariJonokuchi 11 West0-4

Aki 2021, day 7, 18 September 2021. Jonokuchi, bout 4 of 6. 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
61% MatsuzawaHigohikari 39%

The ratings had Matsuzawa the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsuzawa 4Higohikari 0
  1. Matsuzawa won · Natsu 2022, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Matsuzawa won · Haru 2022, day 12, Jonokuchihatakikomi
  3. Matsuzawa won · Kyushu 2021, day 15, Jonokuchitsukidashi
  4. Matsuzawa won · Aki 2021, day 7, Jonokuchi (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.