Kongo against Taikan, Haru 1970, day 5

Kongo2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Taikan4-1

Haru 1970, day 5, 12 March 1970. Juryo, bout 7 of 13. 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
47% KongoTaikan 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kongo 1Taikan 1
  1. Kongo won · Nagoya 1970, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Taikan won · Haru 1970, day 5, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.