Yanagi against Sekiyama, Aki 1998, day 1

YanagiMakushita 48 West0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SekiyamaMakushita 47 West1-0

Aki 1998, day 1, 13 September 1998. Makushita, bout 7 of 30. 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
46% YanagiSekiyama 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Yanagi 0Sekiyama 1
  1. Sekiyama won · Aki 1998, day 1, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.