Hatsu Basho

Day 5 • Makuuchi Division

January 8, 1978

M4E vs M8E

Winner: Kirinji

Technique: hikiotoshi

Wrestlers Comparison

Takanosato

隆の里
Height 181 cm (5'11")
Weight 158 kg (348 lbs)
Birth Year 1952
Heya Futagoyama
Tournament Record 0-4
Form during Hatsu Basho
VS

Kirinji

麒麟児
Height 183 cm (6'0")
Weight 144 kg (317 lbs)
Birth Year 1953
Heya Nishonoseki
Tournament Record 2-2
Form during Hatsu Basho

Match Details

Kimarite (Winning Technique) Hover to reveal
Winner Kirinji

Match Quality Ratings

Tachiai Quality
Kimarite Quality
Aggression
Henka Used No

Head-to-Head Record

Takanosato 17
5 Kirinji
Based on 22 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Aki Basho Day 9 Takanosato hatakikomi
  • Nagoya Basho Day 3 Takanosato yorikiri
  • Natsu Basho Day 5 Takanosato shitatenage
  • Aki Basho Day 9 Takanosato uwatenage
  • Natsu Basho Day 1 Takanosato yorikiri
+ 17 more matches

Preferred Techniques

Takanosato

  • yorikiri 248
  • tsuridashi 42
  • hatakikomi 39

Kirinji

  • oshidashi 150
  • tsukidashi 102
  • hatakikomi 87

Wrestler Profiles

Takanosato Futagoyama Kirinji Nishonoseki