Kyokutaiga against Taniguchi, Nagoya 2021, day 11

Kyokutaiga3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Taniguchi4-2

Nagoya 2021, day 11, 14 July 2021. Jonokuchi, bout 7 of 8. 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
45% KyokutaigaTaniguchi 55%

The ratings had Taniguchi the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokutaiga 1Taniguchi 1
  1. Kyokutaiga won · Aki 2022, day 4, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Taniguchi won · Nagoya 2021, day 11, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.