Takanofuji against Morishita, Hatsu 2005, day 9

TakanofujiJonidan 20 East5-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MorishitaJonidan 27 East4-1

Hatsu 2005, day 9, 17 January 2005. Jonidan, bout 48 of 56. 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
52% TakanofujiMorishita 48%

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

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanofuji 4Morishita 2
  1. Morishita won · Kyushu 2006, day 2, Makushitaoshitaoshi
  2. Morishita won · Aki 2006, day 15, Makushitauwatenage
  3. Takanofuji won · Nagoya 2005, day 7, Sandanmeokuridashi
  4. Takanofuji won · Natsu 2005, day 11, Sandanmeoshidashi
  5. Takanofuji won · Hatsu 2005, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  6. Takanofuji won · Kyushu 2004, day 13, Jonidanyoritaoshi