Mitsuneyama against Kiryugawa, Aki 1959, day 15

MitsuneyamaMaegashira 9 East9-6
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KiryugawaMaegashira 15 East6-9

Aki 1959, day 15, 27 September 1959. Makuuchi, bout 5 of 22. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
57% MitsuneyamaKiryugawa 43%

The ratings had Mitsuneyama the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitsuneyama 2Kiryugawa 1
  1. Mitsuneyama won · Hatsu 1960, day 6yoritaoshi
  2. Mitsuneyama won · Aki 1959, day 15 (this bout)oshidashi
  3. Kiryugawa won · Haru 1959, day 7shitatenage