Kitanofuji against Tokibayama, Aki 1968, day 1
Aki 1968, day 1, 15 September 1968. Makuuchi, bout 13 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.
73% KitanofujiTokibayama 27%
The ratings had Kitanofuji the favourite, at 73%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Kitanofuji 2Tokibayama 0
- Kitanofuji won · Natsu 1970, day 12sotogake
- Kitanofuji won · Aki 1968, day 1 (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.