Kirinji against Tamakiyama, Hatsu 1978, day 9

KirinjiMaegashira 8 East5-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TamakiyamaMaegashira 10 East5-4

Hatsu 1978, day 9, 16 January 1978. Makuuchi, bout 4 of 17. 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% KirinjiTamakiyama 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

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Kirinji 6Tamakiyama 4
  1. Kirinji won · Hatsu 1980, day 13hikiotoshi
  2. Tamakiyama won · Kyushu 1979, day 14, Juryohatakikomi
  3. Kirinji won · Aki 1978, day 9tsukidashi
  4. Kirinji won · Natsu 1978, day 11tsukidashi
  5. Tamakiyama won · Haru 1978, day 14yoritaoshi
  6. Tamakiyama won · Hatsu 1978, day 9 (this bout)yorikiri
  7. Kirinji won · Natsu 1976, day 6hatakikomi
  8. Kirinji won · Nagoya 1974, day 8, Juryouwatenage
  9. Tamakiyama won · Haru 1974, day 1, Juryokatasukashi
  10. Kirinji won · Hatsu 1974, day 6, Juryohikiotoshi