Hamabe against Ozaki, Aki 1998, day 8

HamabeJonokuchi 6 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
OzakiJonokuchi 8 East1-3

Aki 1998, day 8, 20 September 1998. Jonokuchi, bout 19 of 20. 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
58% HamabeOzaki 42%

The ratings had Hamabe the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Hamabe 4Ozaki 0
  1. Hamabe won · Natsu 2000, day 8, Jonidanshitatenage
  2. Hamabe won · Haru 1999, day 1, Jonidanshitatenage
  3. Hamabe won · Hatsu 1999, day 2, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  4. Hamabe won · Aki 1998, day 8, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.