Kanai against Izumi, Hatsu 2006, day 9

Kanai1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Izumi2-2

Hatsu 2006, day 9, 16 January 2006. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 13. 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
39% KanaiIzumi 61%

The ratings had Izumi the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kanai 0Izumi 5
  1. Izumi won · Hatsu 2011, day 7, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Izumi won · Nagoya 2010, day 10, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  3. Izumi won · Haru 2008, day 13, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  4. Izumi won · Natsu 2007, day 11, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  5. Izumi won · Hatsu 2006, day 9, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.