Takanosato against Taniarashi, Natsu 1979, day 3

TakanosatoMaegashira 11 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TaniarashiMaegashira 5 West2-1

Natsu 1979, day 3, 8 May 1979. Makuuchi, bout 6 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
42% TakanosatoTaniarashi 58%

The ratings had Taniarashi ahead, at 58%, but Takanosato won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanosato 2Taniarashi 2
  1. Takanosato won · Nagoya 1979, day 3okuridashi
  2. Takanosato won · Natsu 1979, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Taniarashi won · Hatsu 1979, day 1hikiotoshi
  4. Taniarashi won · Aki 1978, day 4yorikiri