Yamaguchi against Utonishiki, Hatsu 2004, day 6

YamaguchiJonidan 11 West2-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
UtonishikiJonidan 9 West1-2

Hatsu 2004, day 6, 16 January 2004. Jonidan, bout 51 of 54. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% YamaguchiUtonishiki 52%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamaguchi 1Utonishiki 2
  1. Yamaguchi won · Hatsu 2004, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi
  2. Utonishiki won · Aki 2003, day 11, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  3. Utonishiki won · Hatsu 2002, day 13, Jonidanyorikiri