Matsumidori against Kirinoumi, Hatsu 2003, day 15

MatsumidoriMakushita 40 East2-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KirinoumiMakushita 46 West3-4

Hatsu 2003, day 15, 26 January 2003. Makushita, bout 7 of 24. 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
50% MatsumidoriKirinoumi 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsumidori 0Kirinoumi 2
  1. Kirinoumi won · Haru 2003, day 3, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Kirinoumi won · Hatsu 2003, day 15, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.