Asashoryu against Iwakiyama, Hatsu 2005, day 9

AsashoryuYokozuna 1 East9-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
IwakiyamaMaegashira 1 East5-4

Hatsu 2005, day 9, 17 January 2005. Makuuchi, bout 20 of 20. 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
77% AsashoryuIwakiyama 23%

The ratings had Asashoryu the favourite, at 77%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Asashoryu 15Iwakiyama 1
  1. Asashoryu won · Nagoya 2009, day 7hatakikomi
  2. Asashoryu won · Kyushu 2006, day 4yorikiri
  3. Asashoryu won · Haru 2006, day 4yorikiri
  4. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2006, day 11yorikiri
  5. Asashoryu won · Kyushu 2005, day 2okuridashi
  6. Asashoryu won · Aki 2005, day 8kubinage
  7. Asashoryu won · Natsu 2005, day 10yorikiri
  8. Asashoryu won · Haru 2005, day 8yorikiri
  9. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2005, day 9 (this bout)yorikiri
  10. Asashoryu won · Kyushu 2004, day 3yoritaoshi
  11. Iwakiyama won · Aki 2004, day 5oshidashi
  12. Asashoryu won · Nagoya 2004, day 6oshitaoshi
  13. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2004, day 5sukuinage
  14. Asashoryu won · Kyushu 2003, day 1yorikiri
  15. Asashoryu won · Aki 2003, day 9okuritaoshi
  16. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2003, day 11yorikiri