Nagaoka against Kaiki, Kyushu 1978, day 2

NagaokaMaegashira 13 West0-2
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
KaikiMaegashira 9 West1-1

Kyushu 1978, day 2, 13 November 1978. Makuuchi, bout 2 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
61% NagaokaKaiki 39%

The ratings had Nagaoka ahead, at 61%, but Kaiki won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Nagaoka 4Kaiki 4
  1. Nagaoka won · Hatsu 1983, day 6yorikiri
  2. Nagaoka won · Kyushu 1982, day 14tsukidashi
  3. Kaiki won · Nagoya 1982, day 7tsukiotoshi
  4. Nagaoka won · Aki 1980, day 8oshitaoshi
  5. Nagaoka won · Nagoya 1980, day 9tsukitaoshi
  6. Kaiki won · Hatsu 1980, day 14hatakikomi
  7. Kaiki won · Hatsu 1979, day 7oshidashi
  8. Kaiki won · Kyushu 1978, day 2 (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.