Asakura against Kenyu, Natsu 2018, day 1

AsakuraSandanme 93 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KenyuSandanme 92 West0-1

Natsu 2018, day 1, 13 May 2018. Sandanme, bout 4 of 46. 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
47% AsakuraKenyu 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Asakura 2Kenyu 0
  1. Asakura won · Hatsu 2019, day 9, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Asakura won · Natsu 2018, day 1, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.