Shimotori against Kaio, Haru 2004, day 9

ShimotoriKomusubi 1 West3-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KaioOzeki 1 West9-0

Haru 2004, day 9, 22 March 2004. Makuuchi, bout 20 of 21. 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
34% ShimotoriKaio 66%

The ratings had Kaio the favourite, at 66%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Shimotori 1Kaio 5
  1. Kaio won · Aki 2004, day 9uwatenage
  2. Shimotori won · Nagoya 2004, day 9okuridashi
  3. Kaio won · Natsu 2004, day 10yorikiri
  4. Kaio won · Haru 2004, day 9 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kaio won · Haru 2003, day 9uwatenage
  6. Kaio won · Aki 2002, day 7yorikiri