Takanoiwa against Takarafuji, Haru 2009, day 8

Takanoiwa3-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
Takarafuji4-0

Haru 2009, day 8, 22 March 2009. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 14. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% TakanoiwaTakarafuji 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanoiwa 6Takarafuji 6
  1. Takarafuji won · Kyushu 2018, day 7oshidashi
  2. Takanoiwa won · Aki 2017, day 1yorikiri
  3. Takanoiwa won · Natsu 2017, day 3tsukiotoshi
  4. Takanoiwa won · Aki 2016, day 2yorikiri
  5. Takanoiwa won · Nagoya 2016, day 14tsukidashi
  6. Takarafuji won · Aki 2014, day 12oshitaoshi
  7. Takarafuji won · Natsu 2014, day 13yorikiri
  8. Takanoiwa won · Haru 2014, day 8oshidashi
  9. Takarafuji won · Kyushu 2012, day 15, Juryooshidashi
  10. Takarafuji won · Nagoya 2009, day 11, Sandanmekimedashi
  11. Takanoiwa won · Natsu 2009, day 13, Jonidanutchari
  12. Takarafuji won · Haru 2009, day 8, Jonokuchi (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.