Mitanishiki against Sakurai, Haru 1995, day 9

MitanishikiJonidan 169 East1-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SakuraiJonidan 175 East0-5

Haru 1995, day 9, 20 March 1995. Jonidan, bout 4 of 83. 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% MitanishikiSakurai 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitanishiki 1Sakurai 1
  1. Mitanishiki won · Haru 1995, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sakurai won · Natsu 1994, day 9, Jonokuchiyoritaoshi