Kiryuzan against Kaisenryu, Nagoya 2002, day 2

KiryuzanJonidan 114 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KaisenryuJonidan 114 West1-0

Nagoya 2002, day 2, 8 July 2002. Jonidan, bout 2 of 55. 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
62% KiryuzanKaisenryu 38%

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

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kiryuzan 1Kaisenryu 1
  1. Kiryuzan won · Aki 2002, day 3, Jonokuchiuwatenage
  2. Kaisenryu won · Nagoya 2002, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.