Kokiryu against Fujimusashi, Natsu 2023, day 5

KokiryuJonidan 54 East3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
FujimusashiJonidan 55 West2-1

Natsu 2023, day 5, 18 May 2023. Jonidan, bout 26 of 50. 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
41% KokiryuFujimusashi 59%

The ratings had Fujimusashi ahead, at 59%, but Kokiryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kokiryu 1Fujimusashi 1
  1. Fujimusashi won · Nagoya 2023, day 9, Jonidanuwatenage
  2. Kokiryu won · Natsu 2023, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.