Shikishima against Dejima, Hatsu 1997, day 7
Hatsu 1997, day 7, 18 January 1997. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
35% ShikishimaDejima 65%
The ratings had Dejima the favourite, at 65%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Shikishima 2Dejima 4
- Dejima won · Aki 1999, day 8yorikiri
- Dejima won · Haru 1999, day 9yorikiri
- Shikishima won · Nagoya 1998, day 3yorikiri
- Dejima won · Nagoya 1997, day 15yorikiri
- Shikishima won · Haru 1997, day 8yorikiri
- Dejima won · Hatsu 1997, day 7 (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.