Goryu against Kaishoryu, Aki 1998, day 3

GoryuJonidan 46 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KaishoryuJonidan 45 West1-1

Aki 1998, day 3, 15 September 1998. Jonidan, bout 54 of 74. 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
38% GoryuKaishoryu 62%

The ratings had Kaishoryu ahead, at 62%, but Goryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Goryu 2Kaishoryu 0
  1. Goryu won · Aki 1998, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Goryu won · Nagoya 1998, day 7, Jonidanyorikiri