Shikishima against Asahiyutaka, Aki 1997, day 7

ShikishimaMaegashira 7 East2-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AsahiyutakaMaegashira 7 West3-4

Aki 1997, day 7, 13 September 1997. Makuuchi, bout 8 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
50% ShikishimaAsahiyutaka 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

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Shikishima 5Asahiyutaka 5
  1. Shikishima won · Hatsu 1999, day 12yorikiri
  2. Asahiyutaka won · Kyushu 1998, day 4shitatenage
  3. Asahiyutaka won · Natsu 1998, day 1yorikiri
  4. Asahiyutaka won · Aki 1997, day 7 (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Asahiyutaka won · Haru 1997, day 12uwatehineri
  6. Shikishima won · Natsu 1995, day 12yorikiri
  7. Shikishima won · Haru 1995, day 12yoritaoshi
  8. Shikishima won · Natsu 1994, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Shikishima won · Haru 1994, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  10. Asahiyutaka won · Kyushu 1993, day 5, Juryoyorikiri