Sakonoumi against Okatano, Aki 1998, day 3

SakonoumiJonidan 99 East0-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
OkatanoJonidan 100 East1-1

Aki 1998, day 3, 15 September 1998. Jonidan, bout 28 of 74. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
39% SakonoumiOkatano 61%

The ratings had Okatano the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakonoumi 1Okatano 2
  1. Okatano won · Aki 1999, day 6, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Sakonoumi won · Hatsu 1999, day 7, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Okatano won · Aki 1998, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.