Takaogi against Kikuchi, Nagoya 2004, day 1

TakaogiJonokuchi 33 West0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KikuchiJonokuchi 32 West1-0

Nagoya 2004, day 1, 4 July 2004. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 18. 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% TakaogiKikuchi 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
Takaogi 1Kikuchi 1
  1. Takaogi won · Aki 2004, day 5, Jonokuchihikiotoshi
  2. Kikuchi won · Nagoya 2004, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.