Shikishima against Tochinowaka, Hatsu 1998, day 6

ShikishimaMaegashira 7 East3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TochinowakaMaegashira 12 West4-2

Hatsu 1998, day 6, 16 January 1998. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 20. 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
56% ShikishimaTochinowaka 44%

The ratings had Shikishima ahead, at 56%, but Tochinowaka won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Shikishima 4Tochinowaka 4
  1. Tochinowaka won · Natsu 1998, day 7yorikiri
  2. Tochinowaka won · Hatsu 1998, day 6 (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Shikishima won · Nagoya 1997, day 14yorikiri
  4. Shikishima won · Haru 1997, day 10yorikiri
  5. Shikishima won · Kyushu 1996, day 12yorikiri
  6. Tochinowaka won · Aki 1996, day 9yorikiri
  7. Tochinowaka won · Nagoya 1996, day 12yorikiri
  8. Shikishima won · Natsu 1996, day 7yorikiri