Fujita against Matsuhara, Hatsu 2009, day 6

Fujita1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Matsuhara2-1

Hatsu 2009, day 6, 16 January 2009. Sandanme, bout 5 of 47. 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
47% FujitaMatsuhara 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Fujita 1Matsuhara 2
  1. Matsuhara won · Nagoya 2012, day 12, Sandanmetottari
  2. Fujita won · Natsu 2011, day 4, Sandanmeuwatenage
  3. Matsuhara won · Hatsu 2009, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.