Tochitenko against Sotogahama, Aki 1998, day 5

TochitenkoMakushita 28 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SotogahamaMakushita 29 East2-1

Aki 1998, day 5, 17 September 1998. Makushita, bout 17 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
56% TochitenkoSotogahama 44%

The ratings had Tochitenko ahead, at 56%, but Sotogahama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Tochitenko 0Sotogahama 1
  1. Sotogahama won · Aki 1998, day 5, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.