Ryushoyama against Yamagashira, Kyushu 2002, day 12

RyushoyamaSandanme 90 East3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YamagashiraSandanme 95 East2-4

Kyushu 2002, day 12, 21 November 2002. Sandanme, bout 5 of 49. 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% RyushoyamaYamagashira 44%

The ratings had Ryushoyama 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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Ryushoyama 1Yamagashira 0
  1. Ryushoyama won · Kyushu 2002, day 12, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.