Tenzan against Kurikeyama, Nagoya 1961, day 10

TenzanJuryo 17 West5-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KurikeyamaJuryo 7 West3-7

Nagoya 1961, day 10, 4 July 1961. Juryo, bout 9 of 17. 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
35% TenzanKurikeyama 65%

The ratings had Kurikeyama ahead, at 65%, but Tenzan won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Tenzan 2Kurikeyama 2
  1. Kurikeyama won · Kyushu 1961, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Tenzan won · Aki 1961, day 9, Juryohatakikomi
  3. Tenzan won · Nagoya 1961, day 10, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Kurikeyama won · Natsu 1961, day 4, Juryooshidashi