Yamaya against Shimosako, Aki 1998, day 6

YamayaJonokuchi 47 West3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShimosakoJonokuchi 43 West2-1

Aki 1998, day 6, 18 September 1998. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 21. 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
81% YamayaShimosako 19%

The ratings had Yamaya the favourite, at 81%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Yamaya 1Shimosako 0
  1. Yamaya won · Aki 1998, day 6, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.