Kyokuhikari against Koryuyama, Natsu 2008, day 1

Kyokuhikari1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Koryuyama0-1

Natsu 2008, day 1, 11 May 2008. Sandanme, bout 9 of 48. 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
51% KyokuhikariKoryuyama 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kyokuhikari 2Koryuyama 3
  1. Koryuyama won · Natsu 2010, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Kyokuhikari won · Natsu 2008, day 1, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Koryuyama won · Aki 2007, day 11, Sandanmeyoritaoshi
  4. Kyokuhikari won · Aki 2006, day 1, Sandanmekotenage
  5. Koryuyama won · Natsu 2003, day 12, Sandanmesukuinage