Sakurai against Igarashi, Natsu 1998, day 7
Natsu 1998, day 7, 16 May 1998. Jonidan, bout 11 of 82. 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.
61% SakuraiIgarashi 39%
The ratings had Sakurai the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Sakurai 3Igarashi 0
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