Hatsu Basho

Day 4 • Makuuchi Division

January 7, 1979

S1W vs O2W HD

Winner: Asahikuni

Technique: yorikiri

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Wrestlers Comparison

Kirinji

麒麟児
Height 183 cm (6'0")
Weight 144 kg (317 lbs)
Birth Year 1953
Heya Nishonoseki
Tournament Record 1-2
Form during Hatsu Basho
VS

Asahikuni

旭國
Height 173 cm (5'8")
Weight 118 kg (260 lbs)
Birth Year 1947
Heya Tatsunami
Tournament Record 3-0
Form during Hatsu Basho

Match Details

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Winner Asahikuni

Match Quality Ratings

Tachiai Quality
Kimarite Quality
Aggression
Henka Used No

Head-to-Head Record

Kirinji 6
9 Asahikuni
Based on 15 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Natsu Basho Day 9 Asahikuni yorikiri
  • Haru Basho Day 2 Kirinji tsukidashi
  • Kyushu Basho Day 3 Asahikuni hatakikomi
  • Nagoya Basho Day 9 Asahikuni tsuridashi
  • Kyushu Basho Day 8 Kirinji tsukidashi
+ 10 more matches

Preferred Techniques

Kirinji

  • oshidashi 150
  • tsukidashi 102
  • hatakikomi 87

Asahikuni

  • yorikiri 90
  • oshidashi 33
  • yoritaoshi 13

Wrestler Profiles

Kirinji Nishonoseki Asahikuni Tatsunami