Asahiryu against Koshinoryu, Hatsu 2017, day 1

AsahiryuMakushita 51 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KoshinoryuMakushita 51 West0-1

Hatsu 2017, day 1, 8 January 2017. Makushita, bout 5 of 29. 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
38% AsahiryuKoshinoryu 62%

The ratings had Koshinoryu ahead, at 62%, but Asahiryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Asahiryu 1Koshinoryu 0
  1. Asahiryu won · Hatsu 2017, day 1, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.