Wakakoyu against Kirinowaka, Aki 2009, day 15

WakakoyuJuryo 6 West6-9
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KirinowakaJuryo 4 West5-10

Aki 2009, day 15, 27 September 2009. Juryo, bout 9 of 14. 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
47% WakakoyuKirinowaka 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

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakakoyu 5Kirinowaka 4
  1. Kirinowaka won · Hatsu 2010, day 8, Juryotsukiotoshi
  2. Kirinowaka won · Aki 2009, day 15, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Wakakoyu won · Haru 2009, day 6, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Wakakoyu won · Nagoya 2008, day 3, Juryooshidashi
  5. Wakakoyu won · Natsu 2008, day 9, Juryooshidashi
  6. Wakakoyu won · Haru 2008, day 5, Juryotsukiotoshi
  7. Wakakoyu won · Hatsu 2008, day 2, Juryohatakikomi
  8. Kirinowaka won · Haru 2007, day 2, Makushitauwatenage
  9. Kirinowaka won · Haru 2000, day 10, Jonidanketaguri