Kanai against Takada, Kyushu 2008, day 9

KanaiJonokuchi 6 East1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakadaJonokuchi 13 West0-5

Kyushu 2008, day 9, 17 November 2008. Jonokuchi, bout 10 of 12. 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
46% KanaiTakada 54%

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
Kanai 1Takada 1
  1. Takada won · Nagoya 2009, day 3, Jonidanokuridashi
  2. Kanai won · Kyushu 2008, day 9, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.