Watanabe against Honma, Aki 1998, day 3

WatanabeJonidan 29 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HonmaJonidan 30 West1-1

Aki 1998, day 3, 15 September 1998. Jonidan, bout 62 of 74. 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
53% WatanabeHonma 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Watanabe 4Honma 3
  1. Honma won · Kyushu 1998, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Watanabe won · Aki 1998, day 3, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Watanabe won · Kyushu 1997, day 3, Jonidanuwatenage
  4. Honma won · Aki 1997, day 6, Jonidanoshidashi
  5. Watanabe won · Aki 1995, day 6, Jonidanhatakikomi
  6. Honma won · Haru 1995, day 11, Jonidantsukiotoshi
  7. Watanabe won · Haru 1993, day 7, Jonidankotenage