Sakurai against Shibazaki, Aki 1997, day 12
Aki 1997, day 12, 18 September 1997. Jonidan, bout 5 of 87. 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.
56% SakuraiShibazaki 44%
The ratings had Sakurai the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Sakurai 1Shibazaki 0
- Sakurai won · Aki 1997, day 12, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.