Takamiyama against Misogidori, Hatsu 1968, day 7

TakamiyamaMaegashira 9 East4-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MisogidoriMaegashira 7 West2-5

Hatsu 1968, day 7, 20 January 1968. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 16. 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
57% TakamiyamaMisogidori 43%

The ratings had Takamiyama the favourite, at 57%, 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
Takamiyama 2Misogidori 0
  1. Takamiyama won · Haru 1969, day 14tsukiotoshi
  2. Takamiyama won · Hatsu 1968, day 7 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.