Tsurugisho against Kiribayama, Natsu 2019, day 3

Tsurugisho1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kiribayama2-1

Natsu 2019, day 3, 14 May 2019. Juryo, bout 5 of 13. 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
39% TsurugishoKiribayama 61%

The ratings had Kiribayama the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Tsurugisho 1Kiribayama 3
  1. Kiribayama won · Natsu 2021, day 15yorikiri
  2. Kiribayama won · Hatsu 2020, day 10yorikiri
  3. Tsurugisho won · Nagoya 2019, day 6, Juryohatakikomi
  4. Kiribayama won · Natsu 2019, day 3, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.