Kitazono against Takaazuma, Hatsu 2007, day 8

KitazonoSandanme 27 East1-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
TakaazumaSandanme 32 East2-2

Hatsu 2007, day 8, 14 January 2007. Sandanme, bout 36 of 47. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
36% KitazonoTakaazuma 64%

The ratings had Takaazuma the favourite, at 64%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitazono 2Takaazuma 2
  1. Takaazuma won · Kyushu 2007, day 14, Makushitayoritaoshi
  2. Kitazono won · Aki 2007, day 7, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Kitazono won · Nagoya 2007, day 4, Sandanmeoshidashi
  4. Takaazuma won · Hatsu 2007, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.