Yamato against Chikarayama, Hatsu 2009, day 4

YamatoJonidan 102 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ChikarayamaJonidan 100 West1-1

Hatsu 2009, day 4, 14 January 2009. Jonidan, bout 9 of 54. 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
66% YamatoChikarayama 34%

The ratings had Yamato 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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Yamato 1Chikarayama 0
  1. Yamato won · Hatsu 2009, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.