Sakura against Kokuryunami, Nagoya 2017, day 14

Sakura5-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kokuryunami6-1

Nagoya 2017, day 14, 22 July 2017. Jonidan, bout 4 of 34. 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
40% SakuraKokuryunami 60%

The ratings had Kokuryunami the favourite, at 60%, 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
Sakura 0Kokuryunami 2
  1. Kokuryunami won · Haru 2022, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Kokuryunami won · Nagoya 2017, day 14, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.