Hikonoyama against Kuramoto, Aki 1998, day 1
Aki 1998, day 1, 13 September 1998. Jonidan, bout 30 of 76. 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.
52% HikonoyamaKuramoto 48%
The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Hikonoyama 1Kuramoto 3
- Kuramoto won · Kyushu 1999, day 3, Jonidanhatakikomi
- Kuramoto won · Aki 1998, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
- Kuramoto won · Nagoya 1998, day 1, Jonidankotenage
- Hikonoyama won · Natsu 1998, day 7, Jonidanhatakikomi