Amatsunada against Kuninobori, Aki 1959, day 2

AmatsunadaJuryo 4 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KuninoboriJuryo 3 West2-0

Aki 1959, day 2, 14 September 1959. Juryo, bout 18 of 20. 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
60% AmatsunadaKuninobori 40%

The ratings had Amatsunada ahead, at 60%, but Kuninobori won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Amatsunada 3Kuninobori 4
  1. Amatsunada won · Natsu 1961, day 11, Juryosotogake
  2. Amatsunada won · Haru 1960, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kuninobori won · Hatsu 1960, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  4. Kuninobori won · Aki 1959, day 2, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kuninobori won · Aki 1958, day 8kotenage
  6. Amatsunada won · Nagoya 1958, day 2sotogake
  7. Kuninobori won · Natsu 1958, day 11tsuridashi