Kiryu against Sasayama, Aki 2008, day 9

KiryuJonidan 69 East5-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
SasayamaJonidan 55 West4-1

Aki 2008, day 9, 22 September 2008. Jonidan, bout 35 of 58. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
69% KiryuSasayama 31%

The ratings had Kiryu the favourite, at 69%, 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
Kiryu 1Sasayama 1
  1. Sasayama won · Kyushu 2011, day 1, Sandanmesukuinage
  2. Kiryu won · Aki 2008, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.