Kanaya against Yoshinotani, Hatsu 1977, day 8

KanayaJuryo 6 East4-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YoshinotaniJuryo 12 West1-7

Hatsu 1977, day 8, 16 January 1977. Juryo, bout 4 of 11. 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
62% KanayaYoshinotani 38%

The ratings had Kanaya the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kanaya 2Yoshinotani 1
  1. Kanaya won · Hatsu 1977, day 8, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kanaya won · Kyushu 1976, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  3. Yoshinotani won · Natsu 1976, day 6, Makushita