Yamaguchi against Maeda, Natsu 2000, day 12

YamaguchiJonokuchi 35 East4-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MaedaJonokuchi 31 West5-1

Natsu 2000, day 12, 18 May 2000. Jonokuchi, bout 5 of 18. 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
50% YamaguchiMaeda 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamaguchi 0Maeda 2
  1. Maeda won · Natsu 2003, day 6, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Maeda won · Natsu 2000, day 12, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.