Tsuruno against Kuroki, Haru 1993, day 9

Tsuruno2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kuroki3-2

Haru 1993, day 9, 22 March 1993. Jonidan, bout 47 of 81. 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
45% TsurunoKuroki 55%

The ratings had Kuroki the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Tsuruno 1Kuroki 1
  1. Tsuruno won · Kyushu 1995, day 5, Jonidanshitatenage
  2. Kuroki won · Haru 1993, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.