Hatsu Basho

Day 8 • Makuuchi Division

January 7, 1979

M10E vs M12E

Winner: Kaiki

Technique: yorikiri

Wrestlers Comparison

Kaiki

魁輝
Height 182 cm (6'0")
Weight 148 kg (326 lbs)
Birth Year 1952
Heya Tomozuna
Tournament Record 4-3
Form during Hatsu Basho
VS

Yamaguchi

山口
Height 180 cm (5'11")
Weight 128 kg (282 lbs)
Birth Year 1952
Heya Tokitsukaze
Tournament Record 7-0
Form during Hatsu Basho

Match Details

Kimarite (Winning Technique) Hover to reveal
Winner Kaiki

Match Quality Ratings

Tachiai Quality
Kimarite Quality
Aggression
Henka Used No

Head-to-Head Record

Kaiki 3
2 Yamaguchi
Based on 5 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Aki Basho Day 4 Kaiki hatakikomi
  • Natsu Basho Day 10 Yamaguchi yorikiri
  • Haru Basho Day 15 Kaiki tsukiotoshi
  • Haru Basho Day 16 Kaiki tsukiotoshi
  • Natsu Basho Day 1 Yamaguchi tsukidashi

Preferred Techniques

Kaiki

  • yorikiri 197
  • uwatenage 36
  • hikiotoshi 30

Yamaguchi

  • yorikiri 51
  • oshidashi 26
  • hatakikomi 10

Wrestler Profiles

Kaiki Tomozuna Yamaguchi Tokitsukaze