Musoyama against Akebono, Aki 1998, day 5

Musoyama2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Akebono4-1

Aki 1998, day 5, 17 September 1998. Makuuchi, bout 18 of 18. 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
29% MusoyamaAkebono 71%

The ratings had Akebono the favourite, at 71%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

28 official meetingsCompare careers
Musoyama 6Akebono 22
  1. Akebono won · Kyushu 2000, day 8tsukidashi
  2. Akebono won · Aki 2000, day 9yorikiri
  3. Akebono won · Nagoya 2000, day 8yorikiri
  4. Musoyama won · Haru 2000, day 4tsukiotoshi
  5. Akebono won · Hatsu 2000, day 3yorikiri
  6. Akebono won · Aki 1999, day 1yorikiri
  7. Akebono won · Aki 1998, day 5 (this bout)yorikiri
  8. Akebono won · Nagoya 1998, day 5oshidashi
  9. Akebono won · Natsu 1998, day 7uwatenage
  10. Akebono won · Haru 1998, day 7yoritaoshi
  11. Akebono won · Hatsu 1998, day 8yorikiri
  12. Akebono won · Aki 1997, day 3Default
  13. Akebono won · Nagoya 1997, day 5yorikiri
  14. Musoyama won · Natsu 1997, day 6hikiotoshi
  15. Akebono won · Haru 1997, day 4tsukidashi
  16. Akebono won · Hatsu 1997, day 4oshidashi
  17. Musoyama won · Kyushu 1996, day 1oshidashi
  18. Musoyama won · Aki 1996, day 2uwatedashinage
  19. Akebono won · Nagoya 1996, day 7yorikiri
  20. Akebono won · Natsu 1996, day 6yorikiri
  21. Akebono won · Kyushu 1995, day 7tsukidashi
  22. Akebono won · Aki 1995, day 8tsukidashi
  23. Musoyama won · Nagoya 1995, day 6yorikiri
  24. Akebono won · Natsu 1995, day 6oshidashi
  25. Akebono won · Kyushu 1994, day 4oshidashi
  26. Akebono won · Natsu 1994, day 8oshidashi
  27. Akebono won · Haru 1994, day 4tsukidashi
  28. Musoyama won · Hatsu 1994, day 4uwatenage