Minanosato against Saita, Hatsu 2003, day 15

Minanosato4-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Saita5-2

Hatsu 2003, day 15, 26 January 2003. Sandanme, bout 9 of 33. 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
45% MinanosatoSaita 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Minanosato 0Saita 2
  1. Saita won · Nagoya 2009, day 5, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Saita won · Hatsu 2003, day 15, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.