Koryuyama against Ayanokaze, Natsu 2007, day 9

KoryuyamaJonidan 18 East4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AyanokazeJonidan 16 West3-2

Natsu 2007, day 9, 21 May 2007. Jonidan, bout 56 of 60. 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
57% KoryuyamaAyanokaze 43%

The ratings had Koryuyama the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Koryuyama 2Ayanokaze 1
  1. Koryuyama won · Haru 2010, day 3, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Ayanokaze won · Aki 2009, day 7, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Koryuyama won · Natsu 2007, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.