Takanoiwa against Mitoryu, Haru 2018, day 9

TakanoiwaJuryo 12 West5-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MitoryuJuryo 10 West7-2

Haru 2018, day 9, 19 March 2018. Juryo, bout 3 of 14. 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
43% TakanoiwaMitoryu 57%

The ratings had Mitoryu ahead, at 57%, but Takanoiwa won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanoiwa 3Mitoryu 0
  1. Takanoiwa won · Nagoya 2018, day 14, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Takanoiwa won · Natsu 2018, day 5, Juryoshitatenage
  3. Takanoiwa won · Haru 2018, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.