Kitanofuji against Kiyokuni, Kyushu 1972, day 4

Kitanofuji3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kiyokuni1-3

Kyushu 1972, day 4, 15 November 1972. Makuuchi, bout 19 of 19. 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% KitanofujiKiyokuni 35%

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

Head to head

54 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanofuji 39Kiyokuni 15
  1. Kiyokuni won · Natsu 1973, day 13yorikiri
  2. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1973, day 12yorikiri
  3. Kiyokuni won · Kyushu 1972, day 4 (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1972, day 15sotogake
  5. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1972, day 14uwatenage
  6. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1971, day 14yorikiri
  7. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1971, day 14yorikiri
  8. Kiyokuni won · Nagoya 1971, day 14yorikiri
  9. Kitanofuji won · Natsu 1971, day 12yorikiri
  10. Kiyokuni won · Haru 1971, day 10uwatenage
  11. Kitanofuji won · Hatsu 1971, day 15yorikiri
  12. Kiyokuni won · Kyushu 1970, day 12yorikiri
  13. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1970, day 12uwatenage
  14. Kitanofuji won · Nagoya 1970, day 14yorikiri
  15. Kitanofuji won · Natsu 1970, day 14uwatenage
  16. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1970, day 12katasukashi
  17. Kitanofuji won · Hatsu 1970, day 13katasukashi
  18. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1969, day 10sotogake
  19. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1969, day 14sotogake
  20. Kiyokuni won · Nagoya 1969, day 13yorikiri
  21. Kitanofuji won · Natsu 1969, day 9uwatenage
  22. Kitanofuji won · Haru 1969, day 13hatakikomi
  23. Kiyokuni won · Hatsu 1969, day 4yoritaoshi
  24. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1968, day 11yorikiri
  25. Kitanofuji won · Aki 1968, day 12yorikiri
  26. Kitanofuji won · Nagoya 1968, day 8katasukashi
  27. Kitanofuji won · Natsu 1968, day 11yorikiri
  28. Kiyokuni won · Haru 1968, day 8uwatedashinage
  29. Kitanofuji won · Hatsu 1968, day 8yorikiri
  30. Kitanofuji won · Kyushu 1967, day 1tsukiotoshi