Maikeru against Yoshoyama, Hatsu 2020, day 5

MaikeruSandanme 41 East3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YoshoyamaSandanme 43 East2-1

Hatsu 2020, day 5, 16 January 2020. Sandanme, bout 28 of 46. 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
55% MaikeruYoshoyama 45%

The ratings had Maikeru the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Maikeru 3Yoshoyama 2
  1. Maikeru won · Hatsu 2022, day 10, Sandanmeoshitaoshi
  2. Maikeru won · Kyushu 2021, day 4, Makushitayoritaoshi
  3. Yoshoyama won · Aki 2021, day 2, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Yoshoyama won · Haru 2020, day 12, Sandanmekatasukashi
  5. Maikeru won · Hatsu 2020, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.