Maruyama against Takanosato, Aki 1974, day 9

Maruyama4-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Takanosato0-1

Aki 1974, day 9, 16 September 1974. Juryo, bout 2 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
41% MaruyamaTakanosato 59%

The ratings had Takanosato ahead, at 59%, but Maruyama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Maruyama 2Takanosato 2
  1. Takanosato won · Kyushu 1975, day 11, Juryoyoritaoshi
  2. Maruyama won · Haru 1975, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Takanosato won · Hatsu 1975, day 9, Juryotsuridashi
  4. Maruyama won · Aki 1974, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.