Asakubo against Kawashita, Kyushu 2009, day 2

AsakuboJonidan 9 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KawashitaJonidan 8 West1-0

Kyushu 2009, day 2, 16 November 2009. Jonidan, bout 53 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
50% AsakuboKawashita 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Asakubo 2Kawashita 2
  1. Asakubo won · Hatsu 2014, day 8, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Asakubo won · Aki 2012, day 1, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  3. Kawashita won · Haru 2010, day 8, Sandanmeyorikiri
  4. Kawashita won · Kyushu 2009, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.