Hatsu Basho

Day 14 • Juryo Division

January 8, 1978

J9E vs J7W

Winner: Yamaguchi

Technique: yorikiri

Wrestlers Comparison

Yamaguchi

山口
Height 180 cm (5'11")
Weight 128 kg (282 lbs)
Birth Year 1952
Heya Tokitsukaze
Tournament Record 9-4
Form during Hatsu Basho
VS

Taiko

大觥
Height 174 cm (5'9")
Weight 133 kg (293 lbs)
Birth Year 1953
Heya Futagoyama
Tournament Record 8-5
Form during Hatsu Basho

Match Details

Kimarite (Winning Technique) Hover to reveal
Winner Yamaguchi

Match Quality Ratings

Tachiai Quality
Kimarite Quality
Aggression
Henka Used No

Head-to-Head Record

Yamaguchi 5
4 Taiko
Based on 9 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Haru Basho Day 4 Taiko yorikiri
  • Kyushu Basho Day 14 Yamaguchi yorikiri
  • Aki Basho Day 14 Yamaguchi yorikiri
  • Kyushu Basho Day 13 Yamaguchi yorikiri
  • Natsu Basho Day 13 Taiko tsukitaoshi
+ 4 more matches

Preferred Techniques

Yamaguchi

  • yorikiri 51
  • oshidashi 26
  • hatakikomi 10

Taiko

  • yorikiri 39
  • hatakikomi 14
  • uwatenage 13

Wrestler Profiles

Yamaguchi Tokitsukaze Taiko Futagoyama