Nishitani against Kirinishiki, Hatsu 2004, day 9

NishitaniJonidan 33 West3-2
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
KirinishikiJonidan 30 West4-1

Hatsu 2004, day 9, 19 January 2004. Jonidan, bout 39 of 53. 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
40% NishitaniKirinishiki 60%

The ratings had Kirinishiki the favourite, at 60%, 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
Nishitani 0Kirinishiki 2
  1. Kirinishiki won · Hatsu 2004, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi
  2. Kirinishiki won · Hatsu 2002, day 5, Jonokuchiyorikiri