Kitanoumi against Takanosato, Hatsu 1977, day 9

KitanoumiYokozuna 1 East9-0
Finaltsukidashifrontal thrust out
TakanosatoMaegashira 4 West4-5

Hatsu 1977, day 9, 17 January 1977. Makuuchi, bout 17 of 17. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal thrust out.

The winner thrusts his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
83% KitanoumiTakanosato 17%

The ratings had Kitanoumi the favourite, at 83%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

22 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanoumi 15Takanosato 7
  1. Takanosato won · Nagoya 1984, day 15yorikiri
  2. Kitanoumi won · Natsu 1984, day 15yorikiri
  3. Takanosato won · Haru 1984, day 15yorikiri
  4. Takanosato won · Hatsu 1984, day 13yorikiri
  5. Takanosato won · Kyushu 1983, day 14kubinage
  6. Takanosato won · Aki 1982, day 11kotenage
  7. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1982, day 12yorikiri
  8. Kitanoumi won · Hatsu 1982, day 11yorikiri
  9. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1981, day 9oshidashi
  10. Kitanoumi won · Nagoya 1981, day 10oshidashi
  11. Kitanoumi won · Natsu 1981, day 14tsukidashi
  12. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1981, day 14yorikiri
  13. Kitanoumi won · Hatsu 1981, day 8yorikiri
  14. Takanosato won · Kyushu 1980, day 2hikiotoshi
  15. Takanosato won · Aki 1980, day 5tsukiotoshi
  16. Kitanoumi won · Nagoya 1980, day 13yorikiri
  17. Kitanoumi won · Hatsu 1980, day 10okuridashi
  18. Kitanoumi won · Kyushu 1979, day 10tsuridashi
  19. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1979, day 5tsuridashi
  20. Kitanoumi won · Nagoya 1979, day 8yorikiri
  21. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1977, day 6tsukidashi
  22. Kitanoumi won · Hatsu 1977, day 9 (this bout)tsukidashi

This was their first meeting.