Iwata against Sakai, Hatsu 2004, day 2

Iwata1-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
Sakai0-1

Hatsu 2004, day 2, 12 January 2004. Jonidan, bout 13 of 55. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
35% IwataSakai 65%

An upset by the ratings: Iwata won with a 35% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Iwata 1Sakai 1
  1. Sakai won · Haru 2004, day 6, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Iwata won · Hatsu 2004, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.