Akua against Kitanowaka, Haru 2023, day 9

AkuaJuryo 7 East5-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KitanowakaJuryo 11 West6-3

Haru 2023, day 9, 20 March 2023. Juryo, bout 7 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
43% AkuaKitanowaka 57%

The ratings had Kitanowaka ahead, at 57%, but Akua won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Akua 2Kitanowaka 4
  1. Akua won · Natsu 2025, day 5, Makushitakakenage
  2. Kitanowaka won · Aki 2023, day 11, Juryookuritaoshi
  3. Akua won · Haru 2023, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Kitanowaka won · Hatsu 2023, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Kitanowaka won · Aki 2022, day 12, Juryouwatedashinage
  6. Kitanowaka won · Natsu 2022, day 3, Juryosukuinage