Takakoyama against Kakuo, Hatsu 2004, day 12

TakakoyamaMakushita 47 East3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KakuoMakushita 51 West4-2

Hatsu 2004, day 12, 22 January 2004. Makushita, bout 8 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
50% TakakoyamaKakuo 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Takakoyama 2Kakuo 2
  1. Takakoyama won · Hatsu 2006, day 13, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  2. Takakoyama won · Haru 2005, day 12, Makushitasukuinage
  3. Kakuo won · Hatsu 2004, day 12, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Kakuo won · Nagoya 2003, day 13, Makushitatsukiotoshi