Iwakiyama against Yoshikaze, Hatsu 2008, day 9

IwakiyamaMaegashira 13 East6-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
YoshikazeMaegashira 15 West3-6

Hatsu 2008, day 9, 21 January 2008. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 20. 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
60% IwakiyamaYoshikaze 40%

The ratings had Iwakiyama the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Iwakiyama 9Yoshikaze 2
  1. Yoshikaze won · Aki 2009, day 11yorikiri
  2. Iwakiyama won · Natsu 2009, day 10abisetaoshi
  3. Iwakiyama won · Haru 2009, day 13yorikiri
  4. Iwakiyama won · Natsu 2008, day 6okuridashi
  5. Iwakiyama won · Hatsu 2008, day 9 (this bout)oshidashi
  6. Yoshikaze won · Aki 2007, day 12tsukiotoshi
  7. Iwakiyama won · Nagoya 2007, day 11sotogake
  8. Iwakiyama won · Natsu 2007, day 12hatakikomi
  9. Iwakiyama won · Haru 2007, day 15oshidashi
  10. Iwakiyama won · Hatsu 2007, day 13tsukiotoshi
  11. Iwakiyama won · Nagoya 2006, day 7oshidashi