Towanoyama against Ryuho, Hatsu 2003, day 2

TowanoyamaMakushita 5 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
RyuhoMakushita 4 West0-1

Hatsu 2003, day 2, 13 January 2003. Makushita, bout 29 of 30. 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
54% TowanoyamaRyuho 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Towanoyama 3Ryuho 0
  1. Towanoyama won · Natsu 2009, day 3, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Towanoyama won · Hatsu 2003, day 2, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Towanoyama won · Hatsu 2001, day 4, Makushitayorikiri