Isshinryu against Kitanomine, Natsu 2015, day 9

Isshinryu3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kitanomine2-3

Natsu 2015, day 9, 18 May 2015. Sandanme, bout 6 of 52. 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
57% IsshinryuKitanomine 43%

The ratings had Isshinryu the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Isshinryu 1Kitanomine 3
  1. Kitanomine won · Aki 2017, day 15, Sandanmetsukidashi
  2. Kitanomine won · Natsu 2016, day 8, Sandanmetsukidashi
  3. Kitanomine won · Aki 2015, day 6, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  4. Isshinryu won · Natsu 2015, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.