Kitaseumi against Takanosato, Hatsu 1977, day 12

KitaseumiMaegashira 9 West9-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakanosatoMaegashira 4 West5-7

Hatsu 1977, day 12, 20 January 1977. 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
43% KitaseumiTakanosato 57%

The ratings had Takanosato ahead, at 57%, but Kitaseumi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitaseumi 5Takanosato 4
  1. Takanosato won · Hatsu 1979, day 8tsukiotoshi
  2. Takanosato won · Haru 1978, day 6yorikiri
  3. Kitaseumi won · Hatsu 1978, day 8tsukiotoshi
  4. Kitaseumi won · Aki 1977, day 5yorikiri
  5. Takanosato won · Nagoya 1977, day 11tsuridashi
  6. Kitaseumi won · Haru 1977, day 3kotenage
  7. Kitaseumi won · Hatsu 1977, day 12 (this bout)yorikiri
  8. Kitaseumi won · Nagoya 1975, day 5oshidashi
  9. Takanosato won · Natsu 1975, day 2hatakikomi