Hatsu Basho

Day 14 • Makuuchi Division

January 7, 1979

M12E vs S1W

Winner: Kirinji

Technique: tsukitaoshi

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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

Kirinji

麒麟児
Height 183 cm (6'0")
Weight 144 kg (317 lbs)
Birth Year 1953
Heya Nishonoseki
Tournament Record 6-7
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

Yamaguchi 1
2 Kirinji
Based on 3 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Kyushu Basho Day 1 Yamaguchi okuridashi
  • Nagoya Basho Day 6 Kirinji tsukiotoshi
  • Natsu Basho Day 12 Kirinji tsukidashi

Preferred Techniques

Yamaguchi

  • yorikiri 51
  • oshidashi 26
  • hatakikomi 10

Kirinji

  • oshidashi 150
  • tsukidashi 102
  • hatakikomi 87

Wrestler Profiles

Yamaguchi Tokitsukaze Kirinji Nishonoseki