Rikiryu against Toho, Hatsu 1998, day 2

RikiryuJonidan 17 East1-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
TohoJonidan 17 West0-1

Hatsu 1998, day 2, 12 January 1998. Jonidan, bout 70 of 77. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% RikiryuToho 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Rikiryu 1Toho 0
  1. Rikiryu won · Hatsu 1998, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.