Kitanofuji against Kainoyama, Aki 1968, day 6

Kitanofuji3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kainoyama2-4

Aki 1968, day 6, 20 September 1968. Makuuchi, bout 12 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
65% KitanofujiKainoyama 35%

The ratings had Kitanofuji ahead, at 65%, but Kainoyama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanofuji 6Kainoyama 5
  1. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1969, day 1tsukidashi
  2. Kitanofuji won · Nagoya 1969, day 6uwatenage
  3. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1969, day 2oshidashi
  4. Kainoyama won · Kyushu 1968, day 3yoritaoshi
  5. Kainoyama won · Aki 1968, day 6 (this bout)yorikiri
  6. Kitanofuji won · Nagoya 1968, day 2hatakikomi
  7. Kainoyama won · Natsu 1968, day 7ketaguri
  8. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1968, day 7okuridashi
  9. Kainoyama won · Hatsu 1968, day 7ketaguri
  10. Kainoyama won · Kyushu 1967, day 5ketaguri
  11. Kitanofuji won · Nagoya 1967, day 6yorikiri