Chiyonomiya against Rikiryu, Aki 1998, day 11

ChiyonomiyaSandanme 94 West1-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
RikiryuSandanme 88 West2-4

Aki 1998, day 11, 23 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 5 of 46. 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
55% ChiyonomiyaRikiryu 45%

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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Chiyonomiya 0Rikiryu 1
  1. Rikiryu won · Aki 1998, day 11, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.