Shikishima against Yamato, Hatsu 1998, day 14

ShikishimaMaegashira 7 East7-7
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YamatoMaegashira 14 East7-7

Hatsu 1998, day 14, 24 January 1998. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 19. 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
45% ShikishimaYamato 55%

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

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Shikishima 6Yamato 1
  1. Shikishima won · Hatsu 1998, day 14 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Shikishima won · Kyushu 1997, day 2yorikiri
  3. Shikishima won · Nagoya 1997, day 9yorikiri
  4. Shikishima won · Haru 1997, day 4yorikiri
  5. Shikishima won · Hatsu 1997, day 1yorikiri
  6. Yamato won · Hatsu 1996, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  7. Shikishima won · Kyushu 1995, day 15, Juryoyorikiri