Takemaru against Azumayama, Hatsu 2022, day 15

TakemaruJonokuchi 2 East5-2
Finalushiromotarebackward lean out
AzumayamaJonokuchi 6 West4-3

Hatsu 2022, day 15, 23 January 2022. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 5. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: ushiromotare

Who else uses it

Backward lean out.

The winner leans backwards into his opponent and forces him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
67% TakemaruAzumayama 33%

The ratings had Takemaru the favourite, at 67%, 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
Takemaru 2Azumayama 0
  1. Takemaru won · Hatsu 2022, day 15, Jonokuchi (this bout)ushiromotare
  2. Takemaru won · Haru 2018, day 5, Jonokuchiabisetaoshi