Komanofuji against Matenro, Haru 1999, day 8

KomanofujiMakushita 57 West0-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MatenroMakushita 53 West1-3

Haru 1999, day 8, 21 March 1999. Makushita, bout 4 of 28. 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
46% KomanofujiMatenro 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Komanofuji 0Matenro 2
  1. Matenro won · Hatsu 2000, day 12, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Matenro won · Haru 1999, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.