Azumanami against Kiryu, Nagoya 2009, day 5

Azumanami1-2
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
Kiryu2-1

Nagoya 2009, day 5, 16 July 2009. Jonidan, bout 45 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
40% AzumanamiKiryu 60%

The ratings had Kiryu the favourite, at 60%, 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
Azumanami 1Kiryu 1
  1. Azumanami won · Aki 2012, day 14, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Kiryu won · Nagoya 2009, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.