Yamamoto against Oarai, Haru 2009, day 2

YamamotoJonidan 117 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
OaraiJonidan 116 West1-0

Haru 2009, day 2, 16 March 2009. Jonidan, bout 3 of 59. 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
40% YamamotoOarai 60%

The ratings had Oarai 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamamoto 0Oarai 4
  1. Oarai won · Kyushu 2011, day 1, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Oarai won · Nagoya 2009, day 4, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Oarai won · Haru 2009, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Oarai won · Nagoya 2008, day 13, Jonidanyoritaoshi