Sawamukai against Shimosako, Aki 1998, day 1

SawamukaiJonokuchi 43 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShimosakoJonokuchi 43 West1-0

Aki 1998, day 1, 13 September 1998. Jonokuchi, bout 3 of 21. 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
45% SawamukaiShimosako 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Sawamukai 3Shimosako 4
  1. Shimosako won · Natsu 1999, day 2, JonokuchiDefault
  2. Shimosako won · Haru 1999, day 11, Jonokuchioshidashi
  3. Sawamukai won · Hatsu 1999, day 7, Jonokuchiokuridashi
  4. Sawamukai won · Kyushu 1998, day 7, Jonokuchioshidashi
  5. Shimosako won · Aki 1998, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  6. Shimosako won · Nagoya 1998, day 4, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  7. Sawamukai won · Natsu 1998, day 8, Jonokuchihatakikomi