Koshoryu against Kawahara, Aki 1997, day 2

KoshoryuJonokuchi 38 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KawaharaJonokuchi 38 West0-1

Aki 1997, day 2, 8 September 1997. Jonokuchi, bout 7 of 23. 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
65% KoshoryuKawahara 35%

The ratings had Koshoryu the favourite, at 65%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Koshoryu 9Kawahara 1
  1. Koshoryu won · Kyushu 2004, day 2, Jonidantsukidashi
  2. Koshoryu won · Haru 2004, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Kawahara won · Kyushu 2001, day 12, Jonidanuwatenage
  4. Koshoryu won · Natsu 2001, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  5. Koshoryu won · Natsu 2000, day 12, Jonidanoshidashi
  6. Koshoryu won · Kyushu 1998, day 10, Jonidantsukiotoshi
  7. Koshoryu won · Aki 1997, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  8. Koshoryu won · Nagoya 1997, day 5, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  9. Koshoryu won · Hatsu 1997, day 7, Jonokuchihatakikomi
  10. Koshoryu won · Kyushu 1996, day 14, Jonokuchihatakikomi