Chiyonofuji against Asashio, Aki 1988, day 8

ChiyonofujiYokozuna 1 East8-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AsashioOzeki 2 West5-3

Aki 1988, day 8, 18 September 1988. Makuuchi, bout 17 of 18. 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
82% ChiyonofujiAsashio 18%

The ratings had Chiyonofuji the favourite, at 82%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

46 official meetingsCompare careers
Chiyonofuji 31Asashio 15
  1. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1989, day 10uwatenage
  2. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1988, day 12yoritaoshi
  3. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1988, day 8 (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1988, day 11uwatedashinage
  5. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1988, day 10yorikiri
  6. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1987, day 12hatakikomi
  7. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1987, day 12yorikiri
  8. Asashio won · Natsu 1987, day 13yorikiri
  9. Chiyonofuji won · Haru 1987, day 14yorikiri
  10. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1987, day 13yorikiri
  11. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1986, day 14yorikiri
  12. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1986, day 14hikiotoshi
  13. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1986, day 13yorikiri
  14. Asashio won · Natsu 1986, day 14yorikiri
  15. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1986, day 8hikiotoshi
  16. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1985, day 8yorikiri
  17. Chiyonofuji won · Aki 1985, day 13tsuridashi
  18. Asashio won · Nagoya 1985, day 14oshidashi
  19. Chiyonofuji won · Natsu 1985, day 15hikiotoshi
  20. Asashio won · Haru 1985, day 13yorikiri
  21. Chiyonofuji won · Hatsu 1985, day 12yorikiri
  22. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1984, day 14yorikiri
  23. Asashio won · Aki 1984, day 12yorikiri
  24. Asashio won · Natsu 1984, day 9oshidashi
  25. Asashio won · Haru 1984, day 7yorikiri
  26. Asashio won · Hatsu 1984, day 7oshitaoshi
  27. Chiyonofuji won · Nagoya 1983, day 11uwatenage
  28. Chiyonofuji won · Haru 1983, day 13hikiotoshi
  29. Asashio won · Hatsu 1983, day 11oshidashi
  30. Chiyonofuji won · Kyushu 1982, day 11yorikiri