Narutoumi against Kuninobori, Nagoya 1959, day 2

NarutoumiMaegashira 17 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KuninoboriMaegashira 15 West1-1

Nagoya 1959, day 2, 6 July 1959. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 23. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% NarutoumiKuninobori 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Narutoumi 5Kuninobori 1
  1. Kuninobori won · Hatsu 1961, day 4, Juryooshidashi
  2. Narutoumi won · Aki 1960, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Narutoumi won · Nagoya 1960, day 5, Juryosotogake
  4. Narutoumi won · Nagoya 1959, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Narutoumi won · Kyushu 1958, day 2sotogake
  6. Narutoumi won · Aki 1958, day 5dashinage