Kakuo against Taiga, Hatsu 2008, day 7

KakuoMakushita 45 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TaigaMakushita 47 East1-3

Hatsu 2008, day 7, 19 January 2008. Makushita, bout 8 of 30. 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% KakuoTaiga 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kakuo 3Taiga 0
  1. Kakuo won · Nagoya 2011, day 5, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Kakuo won · Hatsu 2008, day 7, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Kakuo won · Kyushu 2003, day 2, Sandanmeyorikiri