Minozakura against Masunoumi, Hatsu 2004, day 3

MinozakuraJonidan 32 West1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MasunoumiJonidan 31 West2-0

Hatsu 2004, day 3, 13 January 2004. Jonidan, bout 40 of 54. 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
51% MinozakuraMasunoumi 49%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Minozakura 1Masunoumi 2
  1. Masunoumi won · Hatsu 2004, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Masunoumi won · Haru 2001, day 15, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Minozakura won · Hatsu 1999, day 11, Jonidanyorikiri