Sakurai against Daigonishiki, Haru 1998, day 5
Haru 1998, day 5, 12 March 1998. Jonidan, bout 12 of 77. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
59% SakuraiDaigonishiki 41%
The ratings had Sakurai the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Sakurai 3Daigonishiki 0
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