Hatsu Basho

Day 13 • Makuuchi Division

January 7, 1979

M7W vs S1W

Winner: Kaneshiro

Technique: yorikiri

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Wrestlers Comparison

Kaneshiro

金城
Height 185 cm (6'1")
Weight 136 kg (300 lbs)
Birth Year 1953
Heya Kasugano
Tournament Record 10-2
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 6-6
Form during Hatsu Basho

Match Details

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Winner Kaneshiro

Match Quality Ratings

Tachiai Quality
Kimarite Quality
Aggression
Henka Used No

Head-to-Head Record

Kaneshiro 15
14 Kirinji
Based on 29 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Haru Basho Day 11 Kirinji hatakikomi
  • Hatsu Basho Day 13 Kaneshiro yorikiri
  • Kyushu Basho Day 3 Kaneshiro hatakikomi
  • Haru Basho Day 7 Kirinji tsukiotoshi
  • Hatsu Basho Day 14 Kaneshiro oshidashi
+ 24 more matches

Preferred Techniques

Kaneshiro

  • yorikiri 165
  • oshidashi 73
  • sukuinage 35

Kirinji

  • oshidashi 150
  • tsukidashi 102
  • hatakikomi 87

Wrestler Profiles

Kaneshiro Kasugano Kirinji Nishonoseki