Kurosegawa against Takanosato, Aki 1979, day 8

Kurosegawa5-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Takanosato4-4

Aki 1979, day 8, 16 September 1979. Makuuchi, bout 13 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
43% KurosegawaTakanosato 57%

The ratings had Takanosato the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

14 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurosegawa 3Takanosato 11
  1. Takanosato won · Aki 1982, day 6hatakikomi
  2. Takanosato won · Nagoya 1982, day 3kubinage
  3. Takanosato won · Natsu 1982, day 10yorikiri
  4. Takanosato won · Aki 1980, day 13yorikiri
  5. Takanosato won · Natsu 1980, day 12yorikiri
  6. Takanosato won · Hatsu 1980, day 6hikiotoshi
  7. Kurosegawa won · Kyushu 1979, day 2uwatenage
  8. Takanosato won · Aki 1979, day 8 (this bout)yorikiri
  9. Takanosato won · Natsu 1979, day 5yorikiri
  10. Kurosegawa won · Hatsu 1979, day 10oshidashi
  11. Takanosato won · Kyushu 1978, day 9shitatehineri
  12. Kurosegawa won · Aki 1978, day 2yoritaoshi
  13. Takanosato won · Natsu 1978, day 15tsuridashi
  14. Takanosato won · Kyushu 1973, day 4, Makushita