Kobayashi against Ishihara, Kyushu 2008, day 9

KobayashiJonidan 116 East1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
IshiharaJonidan 119 West2-3

Kyushu 2008, day 9, 17 November 2008. Jonidan, bout 4 of 56. 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
42% KobayashiIshihara 58%

The ratings had Ishihara the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kobayashi 0Ishihara 1
  1. Ishihara won · Kyushu 2008, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.