Takakurayama against Sekizuka, Kyushu 2017, day 7

TakakurayamaJonidan 68 West3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SekizukaJonidan 64 West2-2

Kyushu 2017, day 7, 18 November 2017. Jonidan, bout 19 of 48. 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
64% TakakurayamaSekizuka 36%

The ratings had Takakurayama 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Takakurayama 2Sekizuka 1
  1. Sekizuka won · Nagoya 2025, day 4, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Takakurayama won · Nagoya 2021, day 9, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Takakurayama won · Kyushu 2017, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.