Akinoyama against Azumanami, Natsu 2009, day 4

AkinoyamaJonidan 53 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AzumanamiJonidan 54 West1-1

Natsu 2009, day 4, 13 May 2009. Jonidan, bout 34 of 60. 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
51% AkinoyamaAzumanami 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Akinoyama 4Azumanami 0
  1. Akinoyama won · Kyushu 2011, day 11, Sandanmekotenage
  2. Akinoyama won · Nagoya 2009, day 10, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Akinoyama won · Natsu 2009, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Akinoyama won · Haru 2009, day 4, Jonidanoshitaoshi