Akiyama against Kaisei, Aki 1998, day 2

AkiyamaSandanme 26 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KaiseiSandanme 26 West0-1

Aki 1998, day 2, 14 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 35 of 47. 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
48% AkiyamaKaisei 52%

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.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Akiyama 1Kaisei 2
  1. Kaisei won · Kyushu 1998, day 4, Sandanmesukuinage
  2. Akiyama won · Aki 1998, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Kaisei won · Nagoya 1998, day 11, Sandanmeyorikiri