Saigo against Tokiryu, Aki 1998, day 6
Aki 1998, day 6, 18 September 1998. Makushita, bout 13 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
45% SaigoTokiryu 55%
The ratings had Tokiryu the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Saigo 2Tokiryu 1
- Saigo won · Haru 2000, day 2, Makushitahikiotoshi
- Saigo won · Kyushu 1998, day 2, Makushitasukuinage
- Tokiryu won · Aki 1998, day 6, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.