Itakura against Komanofuji, Nagoya 2003, day 15

Itakura3-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Komanofuji2-5

Nagoya 2003, day 15, 20 July 2003. Makushita, bout 3 of 20. 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% ItakuraKomanofuji 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Itakura 1Komanofuji 3
  1. Itakura won · Nagoya 2003, day 15, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Komanofuji won · Aki 2002, day 8, Makushitakotenage
  3. Komanofuji won · Aki 1997, day 9, Sandanmeshitatenage
  4. Komanofuji won · Natsu 1997, day 13, Jonidanyorikiri