Matsumidori against Sazanami, Kyushu 2004, day 6

MatsumidoriMakushita 60 East0-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SazanamiMakushita 58 West1-2

Kyushu 2004, day 6, 19 November 2004. Makushita, bout 2 of 29. 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
49% MatsumidoriSazanami 51%

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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsumidori 1Sazanami 4
  1. Sazanami won · Kyushu 2004, day 6, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Matsumidori won · Nagoya 2004, day 10, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Sazanami won · Natsu 2003, day 8, Sandanmeuwatenage
  4. Sazanami won · Kyushu 1999, day 7, Jonidanoshitaoshi
  5. Sazanami won · Haru 1999, day 4, Jonidanyorikiri