Taikan against Fujizakura, Hatsu 1970, day 1

TaikanMakushita 1 East0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
FujizakuraJuryo 13 West1-0

Hatsu 1970, day 1, 11 January 1970. Juryo, bout 1 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% TaikanFujizakura 44%

The ratings had Taikan ahead, at 56%, but Fujizakura won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Taikan 3Fujizakura 3
  1. Taikan won · Natsu 1971, day 5, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Fujizakura won · Kyushu 1970, day 12, Juryotsukidashi
  3. Taikan won · Aki 1970, day 15, Juryohatakikomi
  4. Taikan won · Nagoya 1970, day 14, Juryoyoritaoshi
  5. Fujizakura won · Haru 1970, day 14, Juryotsukitaoshi
  6. Fujizakura won · Hatsu 1970, day 1, Juryo (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.