Kyokutenho against Yamato, Haru 1996, day 1

KyokutenhoJuryo 13 East0-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
YamatoJuryo 12 West1-0

Haru 1996, day 1, 10 March 1996. Juryo, bout 2 of 13. 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
53% KyokutenhoYamato 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokutenho 1Yamato 5
  1. Kyokutenho won · Hatsu 1998, day 3yorikiri
  2. Yamato won · Aki 1997, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Yamato won · Aki 1996, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Yamato won · Nagoya 1996, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Yamato won · Natsu 1996, day 1, Juryoshitatehineri
  6. Yamato won · Haru 1996, day 1, Juryo (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.