Kitanowaka against Tsurugisho, Kyushu 2023, day 9

Kitanowaka4-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Tsurugisho4-5

Kyushu 2023, day 9, 20 November 2023. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 21. 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
51% KitanowakaTsurugisho 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kitanowaka 4Tsurugisho 2
  1. Kitanowaka won · Haru 2026, day 13, Juryotsukidashi
  2. Kitanowaka won · Kyushu 2025, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  3. Kitanowaka won · Kyushu 2024, day 15, Juryohatakikomi
  4. Kitanowaka won · Nagoya 2024, day 7, Juryooshidashi
  5. Tsurugisho won · Kyushu 2023, day 9 (this bout)yorikiri
  6. Tsurugisho won · Natsu 2022, day 5, Juryoyorikiri