Yokuyusei against Midorifuji, Haru 2017, day 6

YokuyuseiSandanme 21 West2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MidorifujiSandanme 19 West1-2

Haru 2017, day 6, 17 March 2017. Sandanme, bout 40 of 51. 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
63% YokuyuseiMidorifuji 37%

The ratings had Yokuyusei the favourite, at 63%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yokuyusei 1Midorifuji 1
  1. Midorifuji won · Natsu 2017, day 1, Makushitashitatenage
  2. Yokuyusei won · Haru 2017, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.