Tsurunosho against Tochinofuku, Kyushu 1998, day 13

TsurunoshoJonidan 150 West4-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TochinofukuJonidan 143 West3-4

Kyushu 1998, day 13, 20 November 1998. Jonidan, bout 4 of 46. 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
57% TsurunoshoTochinofuku 43%

The ratings had Tsurunosho the favourite, at 57%, 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
Tsurunosho 1Tochinofuku 1
  1. Tochinofuku won · Kyushu 2000, day 11, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Tsurunosho won · Kyushu 1998, day 13, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.