Ogata against Kagetora, Nagoya 1978, day 8

OgataMaegashira 12 East2-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KagetoraMaegashira 13 West2-6

Nagoya 1978, day 8, 9 July 1978. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 18. 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
51% OgataKagetora 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ogata 2Kagetora 1
  1. Kagetora won · Kyushu 1978, day 3, Juryouwatenage
  2. Ogata won · Aki 1978, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Ogata won · Nagoya 1978, day 8 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.