Yamaguchi against Haguroiwa, Hatsu 1978, day 3

Yamaguchi2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Haguroiwa1-2

Hatsu 1978, day 3, 10 January 1978. Juryo, bout 3 of 13. 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
52% YamaguchiHaguroiwa 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Yamaguchi 1Haguroiwa 0
  1. Yamaguchi won · Hatsu 1978, day 3, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.