Yanagi against Komanofuji, Kyushu 2002, day 8

YanagiMakushita 36 East2-2
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
KomanofujiMakushita 38 West1-3

Kyushu 2002, day 8, 17 November 2002. Makushita, bout 12 of 28. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% YanagiKomanofuji 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Yanagi 5Komanofuji 1
  1. Yanagi won · Natsu 2003, day 2, Makushitahatakikomi
  2. Yanagi won · Haru 2003, day 3, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Yanagi won · Kyushu 2002, day 8, Makushita (this bout)hikiotoshi
  4. Yanagi won · Haru 2002, day 8, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Yanagi won · Aki 2001, day 3, Makushitayorikiri
  6. Komanofuji won · Natsu 1999, day 12, Sandanmeoshidashi