Kyokuhozan against Maegunzan, Aki 2008, day 5

KyokuhozanSandanme 87 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MaegunzanSandanme 85 West2-1

Aki 2008, day 5, 18 September 2008. Sandanme, bout 8 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
44% KyokuhozanMaegunzan 56%

The ratings had Maegunzan the favourite, at 56%, 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
Kyokuhozan 0Maegunzan 2
  1. Maegunzan won · Hatsu 2010, day 10, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Maegunzan won · Aki 2008, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.