Shinmei against Towanoyama, Aki 1998, day 4

ShinmeiMakushita 18 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TowanoyamaMakushita 18 West2-0

Aki 1998, day 4, 16 September 1998. Makushita, bout 22 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
49% ShinmeiTowanoyama 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Shinmei 0Towanoyama 4
  1. Towanoyama won · Natsu 2001, day 11, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Towanoyama won · Natsu 2000, day 7, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Towanoyama won · Hatsu 1999, day 6, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Towanoyama won · Aki 1998, day 4, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.