Kenko against Konishiki, Natsu 1997, day 6

KenkoMaegashira 11 East3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KonishikiMaegashira 14 East3-3

Natsu 1997, day 6, 16 May 1997. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 19. 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
51% KenkoKonishiki 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kenko 3Konishiki 3
  1. Konishiki won · Natsu 1997, day 6 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kenko won · Kyushu 1996, day 5yorikiri
  3. Konishiki won · Aki 1996, day 12yorikiri
  4. Kenko won · Nagoya 1996, day 1uwatenage
  5. Kenko won · Nagoya 1994, day 10uwatenage
  6. Konishiki won · Natsu 1994, day 13yorikiri