Takanagai against Tanaka, Aki 1998, day 10

TakanagaiMakushita 47 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TanakaMakushita 50 East2-3

Aki 1998, day 10, 22 September 1998. Makushita, bout 7 of 31. 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
48% TakanagaiTanaka 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanagai 3Tanaka 0
  1. Takanagai won · Kyushu 2001, day 2, Makushitasukuinage
  2. Takanagai won · Hatsu 1999, day 15, Makushitauwatenage
  3. Takanagai won · Aki 1998, day 10, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.