Yotsuguruma against Nishikikaze, Hatsu 2004, day 2

YotsugurumaMakushita 32 West0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NishikikazeMakushita 31 West1-0

Hatsu 2004, day 2, 12 January 2004. Makushita, bout 15 of 29. 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
49% YotsugurumaNishikikaze 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Yotsuguruma 1Nishikikaze 3
  1. Nishikikaze won · Natsu 2012, day 13, Makushitatsukidashi
  2. Yotsuguruma won · Kyushu 2010, day 5, Makushitahikiotoshi
  3. Nishikikaze won · Hatsu 2005, day 15, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Nishikikaze won · Hatsu 2004, day 2, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.