Kiryugawa against Atagoyama, Aki 1959, day 1

KiryugawaMaegashira 15 East0-1
Finaltsukidashifrontal thrust out
AtagoyamaMaegashira 15 West1-0

Aki 1959, day 1, 13 September 1959. Makuuchi, bout 4 of 22. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal thrust out.

The winner thrusts his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% KiryugawaAtagoyama 56%

The ratings had Atagoyama the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kiryugawa 1Atagoyama 5
  1. Atagoyama won · Aki 1960, day 6, Juryosotogake
  2. Atagoyama won · Aki 1959, day 1 (this bout)tsukidashi
  3. Atagoyama won · Natsu 1959, day 2hatakikomi
  4. Atagoyama won · Haru 1959, day 5oshidashi
  5. Atagoyama won · Aki 1958, day 6tsuridashi
  6. Kiryugawa won · Haru 1958, day 3yorikiri