Yanagawa against Kirimaru, Nagoya 2017, day 7

Yanagawa1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kirimaru0-4

Nagoya 2017, day 7, 15 July 2017. Jonidan, bout 23 of 51. 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% YanagawaKirimaru 62%

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

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Yanagawa 1Kirimaru 2
  1. Kirimaru won · Kyushu 2017, day 1, Jonokuchisukuinage
  2. Kirimaru won · Aki 2017, day 7, Jonidanokuridashi
  3. Yanagawa won · Nagoya 2017, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.