Matsushima against Takanishiki, Haru 1960, day 5

Matsushima4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Takanishiki1-4

Haru 1960, day 5, 10 March 1960. Juryo, bout 11 of 17. 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
59% MatsushimaTakanishiki 41%

The ratings had Matsushima the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsushima 3Takanishiki 3
  1. Matsushima won · Hatsu 1961, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Takanishiki won · Kyushu 1960, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Takanishiki won · Aki 1960, day 11, Juryooshidashi
  4. Takanishiki won · Nagoya 1960, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Matsushima won · Natsu 1960, day 5, Juryosukuinage
  6. Matsushima won · Haru 1960, day 5, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.