Takao against Kainohana, Kyushu 1997, day 2

TakaoJonidan 4 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KainohanaJonidan 4 West0-1

Kyushu 1997, day 2, 10 November 1997. Jonidan, bout 80 of 81. 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
51% TakaoKainohana 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Takao 1Kainohana 1
  1. Takao won · Kyushu 1997, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kainohana won · Natsu 1995, day 5, Sandanmehatakikomi