Kirizakura against Kongofuji, Haru 2009, day 3

KirizakuraSandanme 99 East0-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KongofujiSandanme 100 East1-1

Haru 2009, day 3, 17 March 2009. Sandanme, bout 2 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
47% KirizakuraKongofuji 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kirizakura 2Kongofuji 4
  1. Kongofuji won · Haru 2009, day 3, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi
  2. Kirizakura won · Haru 2008, day 11, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  3. Kongofuji won · Hatsu 2005, day 14, Jonidantsukidashi
  4. Kongofuji won · Kyushu 2004, day 6, Jonidanoshidashi
  5. Kongofuji won · Haru 2004, day 5, Jonidantsukidashi
  6. Kirizakura won · Natsu 2002, day 2, Jonokuchihikiotoshi