Shigezakura against Hochiyama, Kyushu 2002, day 4

ShigezakuraMakushita 27 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HochiyamaMakushita 28 West1-1

Kyushu 2002, day 4, 13 November 2002. Makushita, bout 17 of 28. 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
51% ShigezakuraHochiyama 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Shigezakura 4Hochiyama 0
  1. Shigezakura won · Kyushu 2004, day 5, Makushitayoritaoshi
  2. Shigezakura won · Aki 2004, day 9, Makushitamakiotoshi
  3. Shigezakura won · Haru 2003, day 1, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  4. Shigezakura won · Kyushu 2002, day 4, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.