Tenkaiho against Kyokutenho, Hatsu 2012, day 13

TenkaihoMaegashira 13 West8-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KyokutenhoMaegashira 6 West7-6

Hatsu 2012, day 13, 20 January 2012. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 21. 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% TenkaihoKyokutenho 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
Tenkaiho 1Kyokutenho 3
  1. Kyokutenho won · Haru 2014, day 10sukuinage
  2. Kyokutenho won · Kyushu 2013, day 14yorikiri
  3. Kyokutenho won · Natsu 2012, day 6yorikiri
  4. Tenkaiho won · Hatsu 2012, day 13 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.