Kaonishiki against Shironoryu, Aki 2008, day 5

KaonishikiMakushita 15 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShironoryuMakushita 14 West1-2

Aki 2008, day 5, 18 September 2008. Makushita, bout 21 of 29. 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% KaonishikiShironoryu 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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kaonishiki 2Shironoryu 3
  1. Shironoryu won · Aki 2012, day 11, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Shironoryu won · Nagoya 2012, day 5, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Shironoryu won · Nagoya 2011, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Kaonishiki won · Natsu 2011, day 14, Juryotsukiotoshi
  5. Kaonishiki won · Aki 2008, day 5, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.