Kyokuhozan against Sakurafuji, Hatsu 2019, day 1

KyokuhozanJonidan 26 East0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
SakurafujiJonidan 26 West1-0

Hatsu 2019, day 1, 13 January 2019. Jonidan, bout 40 of 52. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% KyokuhozanSakurafuji 45%

The ratings had Kyokuhozan ahead, at 55%, but Sakurafuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kyokuhozan 0Sakurafuji 1
  1. Sakurafuji won · Hatsu 2019, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.