Kitanofuji against Taiho, Aki 1964, day 9

KitanofujiSekiwake 1 East4-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TaihoYokozuna 1 West8-1

Aki 1964, day 9, 14 September 1964. Makuuchi, bout 19 of 20. 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
21% KitanofujiTaiho 79%

The ratings had Taiho the favourite, at 79%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

31 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanofuji 5Taiho 26
  1. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1971, day 14sukuinage
  2. Taiho won · Hatsu 1971, day 14sukuinage
  3. Taiho won · Kyushu 1970, day 14yorikiri
  4. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1970, day 13uwatenage
  5. Taiho won · Natsu 1970, day 15sukuinage
  6. Taiho won · Haru 1970, day 14kubinage
  7. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1969, day 13uwatenage
  8. Taiho won · Nagoya 1969, day 14yorikiri
  9. Taiho won · Natsu 1969, day 13yorikiri
  10. Taiho won · Hatsu 1969, day 12sukuinage
  11. Taiho won · Kyushu 1968, day 13yorikiri
  12. Taiho won · Aki 1968, day 13hatakikomi
  13. Taiho won · Kyushu 1967, day 10uwatedashinage
  14. Taiho won · Aki 1967, day 9yoritaoshi
  15. Taiho won · Natsu 1967, day 13sukuinage
  16. Taiho won · Haru 1967, day 13sukuinage
  17. Taiho won · Hatsu 1967, day 13yoritaoshi
  18. Taiho won · Kyushu 1966, day 13sukuinage
  19. Taiho won · Aki 1966, day 10uwatenage
  20. Taiho won · Nagoya 1966, day 4kirikaeshi
  21. Taiho won · Natsu 1966, day 4hatakikomi
  22. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1966, day 10uwatenage
  23. Taiho won · Kyushu 1965, day 3yoritaoshi
  24. Taiho won · Aki 1965, day 1yoritaoshi
  25. Taiho won · Nagoya 1965, day 6uwatenage
  26. Kitanofuji won · Natsu 1965, day 2sotogake
  27. Taiho won · Haru 1965, day 11oshitaoshi
  28. Taiho won · Hatsu 1965, day 11shitatenage
  29. Taiho won · Kyushu 1964, day 9yorikiri
  30. Taiho won · Aki 1964, day 9 (this bout)yorikiri