Kirizakura against Kurokage, Natsu 2017, day 9

KirizakuraJonidan 15 East2-3
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
KurokageJonidan 21 West1-4

Natsu 2017, day 9, 22 May 2017. Jonidan, bout 43 of 49. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
58% KirizakuraKurokage 42%

The ratings had Kirizakura the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kirizakura 1Kurokage 1
  1. Kurokage won · Natsu 2023, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Kirizakura won · Natsu 2017, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.