Bentenmaru against Yamaguchi, Haru 2001, day 13

BentenmaruJonidan 109 East3-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YamaguchiJonidan 118 West2-5

Haru 2001, day 13, 23 March 2001. Jonidan, bout 5 of 37. 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
60% BentenmaruYamaguchi 40%

The ratings had Bentenmaru the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Bentenmaru 1Yamaguchi 0
  1. Bentenmaru won · Haru 2001, day 13, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.