Iwata against Umenokawa, Hatsu 2003, day 5

IwataJonokuchi 4 East1-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
UmenokawaJonokuchi 5 West2-1

Hatsu 2003, day 5, 16 January 2003. Jonokuchi, bout 12 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
49% IwataUmenokawa 51%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Iwata 0Umenokawa 2
  1. Umenokawa won · Haru 2003, day 12, Jonokuchiuwatenage
  2. Umenokawa won · Hatsu 2003, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.