Yakigaya against Arawashi, Nagoya 2003, day 2

YakigayaSandanme 96 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ArawashiSandanme 97 West0-1

Nagoya 2003, day 2, 7 July 2003. Sandanme, bout 2 of 46. 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
77% YakigayaArawashi 23%

The ratings had Yakigaya the favourite, at 77%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Yakigaya 2Arawashi 2
  1. Yakigaya won · Natsu 2007, day 3, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Arawashi won · Haru 2005, day 3, Makushitayoritaoshi
  3. Arawashi won · Hatsu 2005, day 11, Sandanmeyoritaoshi
  4. Yakigaya won · Nagoya 2003, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.