Ofuji against Kurotaki, Natsu 1977, day 9

OfujiMakushita 29 East2-3
FinalResult in
KurotakiMakushita 31 East3-2

Natsu 1977, day 9, 16 May 1977. Makushita, bout 15 of 32. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% OfujiKurotaki 44%

The ratings had Ofuji ahead, at 56%, but Kurotaki won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ofuji 1Kurotaki 2
  1. Kurotaki won · Aki 1980, day 9, Makushita
  2. Ofuji won · Aki 1978, day 12, Makushita
  3. Kurotaki won · Natsu 1977, day 9, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.