Tsuchiya against Kuboshima, Hatsu 2007, day 6

TsuchiyaJonidan 67 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KuboshimaJonidan 65 West2-1

Hatsu 2007, day 6, 12 January 2007. Jonidan, bout 27 of 57. 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
32% TsuchiyaKuboshima 68%

The ratings had Kuboshima the favourite, at 68%, 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
Tsuchiya 0Kuboshima 2
  1. Kuboshima won · Hatsu 2008, day 15, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Kuboshima won · Hatsu 2007, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.