Takamihana against Akinohana, Hatsu 1999, day 4

TakamihanaMakushita 55 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkinohanaMakushita 53 West1-1

Hatsu 1999, day 4, 13 January 1999. Makushita, bout 4 of 29. 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% TakamihanaAkinohana 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
Takamihana 1Akinohana 1
  1. Akinohana won · Nagoya 2004, day 6, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Takamihana won · Hatsu 1999, day 4, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.