Kaitanaka against Takaoyama, Hatsu 2003, day 7

KaitanakaJonidan 105 West2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakaoyamaJonidan 104 West1-3

Hatsu 2003, day 7, 18 January 2003. Jonidan, bout 3 of 50. 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% KaitanakaTakaoyama 38%

The ratings had Kaitanaka 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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kaitanaka 2Takaoyama 0
  1. Kaitanaka won · Natsu 2003, day 6, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Kaitanaka won · Hatsu 2003, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.