Kanechika against Tsujimoto, Aki 1998, day 8

KanechikaMakushita 37 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TsujimotoMakushita 39 East3-1

Aki 1998, day 8, 20 September 1998. Makushita, bout 12 of 32. 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
43% KanechikaTsujimoto 57%

The ratings had Tsujimoto the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kanechika 1Tsujimoto 2
  1. Kanechika won · Kyushu 1998, day 12, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Tsujimoto won · Aki 1998, day 8, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Tsujimoto won · Nagoya 1990, day 6, Sandanme