Otsukuba against Kiryuzan, Kyushu 2004, day 13

OtsukubaJonidan 72 East2-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KiryuzanJonidan 73 West3-4

Kyushu 2004, day 13, 26 November 2004. Jonidan, bout 17 of 39. 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
50% OtsukubaKiryuzan 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Otsukuba 1Kiryuzan 2
  1. Kiryuzan won · Kyushu 2004, day 13, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kiryuzan won · Aki 2003, day 12, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Otsukuba won · Aki 1999, day 1, Jonidanyorikiri