Tenzan against Takanishiki, Haru 1961, day 2
Haru 1961, day 2, 13 March 1961. Juryo, bout 6 of 17. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
59% TenzanTakanishiki 41%
The ratings had Tenzan ahead, at 59%, but Takanishiki won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Tenzan 1Takanishiki 3
- Takanishiki won · Haru 1962, day 15, Juryosukuinage
- Takanishiki won · Kyushu 1961, day 4, Juryoyoritaoshi
- Tenzan won · Aki 1961, day 14, Juryouwatenage
- Takanishiki won · Haru 1961, day 2, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.