Kitanohana against Tochiazuma, Aki 1968, day 9

KitanohanaMaegashira 6 East4-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TochiazumaMaegashira 3 West7-2

Aki 1968, day 9, 23 September 1968. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 18. 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
41% KitanohanaTochiazuma 59%

The ratings had Tochiazuma the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanohana 2Tochiazuma 2
  1. Tochiazuma won · Aki 1968, day 9 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kitanohana won · Aki 1967, day 10, Juryoutchari
  3. Tochiazuma won · Hatsu 1967, day 5, Juryoyoritaoshi
  4. Kitanohana won · Kyushu 1966, day 10, Juryoyoritaoshi