Natsubori against Kyokuhikari, Hatsu 2004, day 7

NatsuboriMakushita 34 East1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KyokuhikariMakushita 39 West0-4

Hatsu 2004, day 7, 17 January 2004. Makushita, bout 13 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
56% NatsuboriKyokuhikari 44%

The ratings had Natsubori the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Natsubori 2Kyokuhikari 0
  1. Natsubori won · Hatsu 2004, day 7, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Natsubori won · Hatsu 1994, day 8, Jonidanyorikiri