Sakurai against Igarashi, Nagoya 1994, day 10

SakuraiJonokuchi 46 West3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
IgarashiJonokuchi 45 West2-3

Nagoya 1994, day 10, 12 July 1994. Jonokuchi, bout 7 of 27. 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
50% SakuraiIgarashi 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakurai 3Igarashi 0
  1. Sakurai won · Natsu 1998, day 7, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Sakurai won · Natsu 1996, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Sakurai won · Nagoya 1994, day 10, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.