Takanoyama against Sadanishiki, Hatsu 2003, day 6

TakanoyamaSandanme 83 West2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SadanishikiSandanme 82 West3-0

Hatsu 2003, day 6, 17 January 2003. Sandanme, bout 9 of 50. 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
46% TakanoyamaSadanishiki 54%

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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Takanoyama 2Sadanishiki 3
  1. Takanoyama won · Aki 2008, day 13, Makushitakakenage
  2. Sadanishiki won · Natsu 2008, day 9, Makushitayoritaoshi
  3. Takanoyama won · Hatsu 2005, day 6, Sandanmeuchigake
  4. Sadanishiki won · Kyushu 2003, day 3, Sandanmeoshidashi
  5. Sadanishiki won · Hatsu 2003, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.