Musashimaru against Takamisakari, Kyushu 2002, day 2

MusashimaruYokozuna 1 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakamisakariMaegashira 4 East1-1

Kyushu 2002, day 2, 11 November 2002. Makuuchi, bout 20 of 20. 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
79% MusashimaruTakamisakari 21%

The ratings had Musashimaru the favourite, at 79%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Musashimaru 4Takamisakari 1
  1. Musashimaru won · Kyushu 2003, day 1oshidashi
  2. Takamisakari won · Nagoya 2003, day 5yorikiri
  3. Musashimaru won · Kyushu 2002, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Musashimaru won · Aki 2002, day 5yorikiri
  5. Musashimaru won · Nagoya 2002, day 2tsukidashi