Kurihara against Takaogi, Kyushu 2005, day 2

KuriharaJonokuchi 15 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakaogiJonokuchi 15 West1-0

Kyushu 2005, day 2, 14 November 2005. Jonokuchi, bout 11 of 17. 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
56% KuriharaTakaogi 44%

The ratings had Kurihara ahead, at 56%, but Takaogi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurihara 0Takaogi 2
  1. Takaogi won · Hatsu 2006, day 3, Jonokuchioshidashi
  2. Takaogi won · Kyushu 2005, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.