Asamiyoshi against Masutsuyoshi, Haru 2002, day 2

AsamiyoshiMakushita 15 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MasutsuyoshiMakushita 16 West0-1

Haru 2002, day 2, 11 March 2002. Makushita, bout 23 of 31. 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
56% AsamiyoshiMasutsuyoshi 44%

The ratings had Asamiyoshi the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Asamiyoshi 2Masutsuyoshi 1
  1. Asamiyoshi won · Aki 2007, day 3, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Masutsuyoshi won · Haru 2007, day 10, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Asamiyoshi won · Haru 2002, day 2, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.