Yatsurugiyama against Kitanomine, Kyushu 2002, day 12

YatsurugiyamaJonidan 53 East2-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KitanomineJonidan 58 East3-3

Kyushu 2002, day 12, 21 November 2002. Jonidan, bout 28 of 53. 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
40% YatsurugiyamaKitanomine 60%

The ratings had Kitanomine 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
Yatsurugiyama 0Kitanomine 1
  1. Kitanomine won · Kyushu 2002, day 12, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.