Kotozakura against Kirishima, Kyushu 2025, day 2

KotozakuraOzeki 1 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KirishimaMaegashira 2 East1-1

Kyushu 2025, day 2, 10 November 2025. Makuuchi, bout 19 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
55% KotozakuraKirishima 45%

The ratings had Kotozakura ahead, at 55%, but Kirishima won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

27 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotozakura 9Kirishima 18
  1. Kirishima won · Aki 2026, day 15uwatenage
  2. Kirishima won · Nagoya 2026, day 15yorikiri
  3. Kotozakura won · Haru 2026, day 15oshidashi
  4. Kotozakura won · Hatsu 2026, day 10yorikiri
  5. Kirishima won · Kyushu 2025, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri
  6. Kotozakura won · Aki 2025, day 10yorikiri
  7. Kotozakura won · Nagoya 2025, day 12yorikiri
  8. Kirishima won · Natsu 2025, day 10yorikiri
  9. Kotozakura won · Haru 2025, day 8yoritaoshi
  10. Kirishima won · Hatsu 2025, day 4yorikiri
  11. Kirishima won · Aki 2024, day 12uwatenage
  12. Kirishima won · Nagoya 2024, day 11yorikiri
  13. Kirishima won · Haru 2024, day 15uwatenage
  14. Kotozakura won · Hatsu 2024, day 14yorikiri
  15. Kirishima won · Kyushu 2023, day 12yorikiri
  16. Kirishima won · Aki 2023, day 11yorikiri
  17. Kirishima won · Nagoya 2023, day 4okuridashi
  18. Kirishima won · Natsu 2023, day 5sukuinage
  19. Kotozakura won · Haru 2023, day 7yorikiri
  20. Kirishima won · Hatsu 2023, day 4sukuinage
  21. Kirishima won · Kyushu 2022, day 9uwatenage
  22. Kirishima won · Aki 2022, day 12yorikiri
  23. Kirishima won · Natsu 2022, day 6okuridashi
  24. Kotozakura won · Hatsu 2021, day 12yorikiri
  25. Kotozakura won · Hatsu 2020, day 2hatakikomi
  26. Kirishima won · Kyushu 2019, day 6, Juryouwatedashinage
  27. Kirishima won · Nagoya 2019, day 12, Juryoshitatenage