Kinbozan against Takerufuji, Nagoya 2026, day 1

Kinbozan0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Takerufuji1-0

Nagoya 2026, day 1, 12 July 2026. Makuuchi, bout 4 of 21. 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
39% KinbozanTakerufuji 61%

The ratings had Takerufuji the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kinbozan 1Takerufuji 3
  1. Takerufuji won · Aki 2026, day 13yorikiri
  2. Takerufuji won · Nagoya 2026, day 1 (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Takerufuji won · Haru 2025, day 2oshidashi
  4. Kinbozan won · Hatsu 2025, day 9kotenage