Yanagi against Dewanosato, Hatsu 2004, day 3

YanagiMakushita 59 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
DewanosatoMakushita 60 East2-0

Hatsu 2004, day 3, 13 January 2004. Makushita, bout 2 of 31. 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
52% YanagiDewanosato 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Yanagi 1Dewanosato 3
  1. Dewanosato won · Hatsu 2004, day 3, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Dewanosato won · Hatsu 2003, day 9, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Yanagi won · Hatsu 2001, day 13, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Dewanosato won · Hatsu 1999, day 4, Makushitayorikiri