Takasu against Kototaiga, Hatsu 2025, day 5

TakasuSandanme 80 East1-2
Finalkimedashiarm barring force out
KototaigaJonidan 3 West0-3

Hatsu 2025, day 5, 16 January 2025. Sandanme, bout 1 of 39. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: kimedashi

Who else uses it

Arm barring force out.

The winner forces his opponent out of the ring with an arm bar.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
43% TakasuKototaiga 57%

The ratings had Kototaiga ahead, at 57%, but Takasu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Takasu 2Kototaiga 3
  1. Kototaiga won · Nagoya 2025, day 1, Jonidantsukidashi
  2. Takasu won · Natsu 2025, day 10, Jonidanokuridashi
  3. Takasu won · Hatsu 2025, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)kimedashi
  4. Kototaiga won · Natsu 2024, day 1, Jonidantsukidashi
  5. Kototaiga won · Haru 2024, day 11, Jonidanoshidashi