Asanoyama against Kitanowaka, Hatsu 2023, day 9

Asanoyama9-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kitanowaka3-6

Hatsu 2023, day 9, 16 January 2023. Juryo, bout 6 of 14. 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
73% AsanoyamaKitanowaka 27%

The ratings had Asanoyama the favourite, at 73%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Asanoyama 2Kitanowaka 1
  1. Asanoyama won · Kyushu 2025, day 15, Juryouwatedashinage
  2. Kitanowaka won · Nagoya 2025, day 7, Makushitauwatenage
  3. Asanoyama won · Hatsu 2023, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.