Kurama against Takanohana, Hatsu 1978, day 2

KuramaMaegashira 3 West2-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
TakanohanaOzeki 1 West0-2

Hatsu 1978, day 2, 9 January 1978. Makuuchi, bout 16 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

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

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
24% KuramaTakanohana 76%

An upset by the ratings: Kurama won with a 24% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurama 3Takanohana 6
  1. Takanohana won · Aki 1980, day 2yorikiri
  2. Takanohana won · Natsu 1979, day 6tsuridashi
  3. Kurama won · Haru 1979, day 15uwatenage
  4. Takanohana won · Aki 1978, day 4yorikiri
  5. Takanohana won · Nagoya 1978, day 11tsuridashi
  6. Takanohana won · Natsu 1978, day 10tsuridashi
  7. Kurama won · Haru 1978, day 2yorikiri
  8. Kurama won · Hatsu 1978, day 2 (this bout)yoritaoshi
  9. Takanohana won · Aki 1977, day 3sotogake