Iwakiyama against Shimotori, Aki 2009, day 3

IwakiyamaMaegashira 8 East3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShimotoriMaegashira 8 West0-3

Aki 2009, day 3, 15 September 2009. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 21. 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
53% IwakiyamaShimotori 47%

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

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Iwakiyama 9Shimotori 3
  1. Iwakiyama won · Haru 2010, day 3oshidashi
  2. Iwakiyama won · Hatsu 2010, day 6yorikiri
  3. Iwakiyama won · Aki 2009, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Iwakiyama won · Natsu 2009, day 6yorikiri
  5. Iwakiyama won · Haru 2009, day 9yorikiri
  6. Iwakiyama won · Kyushu 2008, day 2, Juryokotenage
  7. Iwakiyama won · Kyushu 2007, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Shimotori won · Nagoya 2007, day 8, Juryookuridashi
  9. Shimotori won · Haru 2007, day 13oshidashi
  10. Iwakiyama won · Natsu 2003, day 3yorikiri
  11. Iwakiyama won · Haru 2003, day 3yorikiri
  12. Shimotori won · Hatsu 2003, day 5utchari