Kitanoumi against Zaonishiki, Hatsu 1981, day 1

KitanoumiYokozuna 2 East1-0
Finalhatakikomislap down
ZaonishikiMaegashira 1 West0-1

Hatsu 1981, day 1, 11 January 1981. Makuuchi, bout 16 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
87% KitanoumiZaonishiki 13%

The ratings had Kitanoumi the favourite, at 87%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanoumi 5Zaonishiki 1
  1. Zaonishiki won · Aki 1981, day 11hatakikomi
  2. Kitanoumi won · Haru 1981, day 10shitatenage
  3. Kitanoumi won · Hatsu 1981, day 1 (this bout)hatakikomi
  4. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1980, day 9oshitaoshi
  5. Kitanoumi won · Natsu 1980, day 5hatakikomi
  6. Kitanoumi won · Aki 1979, day 2uwatenage