Akinoshima against Kasuganishiki, Aki 2002, day 9

AkinoshimaMaegashira 13 East5-4
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
KasuganishikiMaegashira 10 West3-6

Aki 2002, day 9, 16 September 2002. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
38% AkinoshimaKasuganishiki 62%

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

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Akinoshima 2Kasuganishiki 2
  1. Kasuganishiki won · Natsu 2003, day 10shitatenage
  2. Kasuganishiki won · Haru 2003, day 2uwatenage
  3. Akinoshima won · Hatsu 2003, day 2uwatedashinage
  4. Akinoshima won · Aki 2002, day 9 (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.