Kikusegawa against Takemoto, Kyushu 2006, day 4

Kikusegawa1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Takemoto2-0

Kyushu 2006, day 4, 15 November 2006. Jonokuchi, bout 9 of 16. 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
54% KikusegawaTakemoto 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kikusegawa 0Takemoto 2
  1. Takemoto won · Kyushu 2007, day 3, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  2. Takemoto won · Kyushu 2006, day 4, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.