Mutetsuyama against Yaezakura, Hatsu 1998, day 2

MutetsuyamaSandanme 17 East1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
YaezakuraSandanme 17 West0-1

Hatsu 1998, day 2, 12 January 1998. Sandanme, bout 40 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
68% MutetsuyamaYaezakura 32%

The ratings had Mutetsuyama the favourite, at 68%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Mutetsuyama 1Yaezakura 0
  1. Mutetsuyama won · Hatsu 1998, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.