Takanonami against Kototsubaki, Hatsu 1992, day 3

TakanonamiMaegashira 11 East3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KototsubakiMaegashira 13 West1-2

Hatsu 1992, day 3, 14 January 1992. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 20. 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
62% TakanonamiKototsubaki 38%

The ratings had Takanonami the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanonami 2Kototsubaki 2
  1. Kototsubaki won · Kyushu 1992, day 4hatakikomi
  2. Takanonami won · Aki 1992, day 5uwatedashinage
  3. Kototsubaki won · Nagoya 1992, day 8sukuinage
  4. Takanonami won · Hatsu 1992, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.