Akiyama against Komanofuji, Aki 1998, day 8

AkiyamaSandanme 26 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KomanofujiSandanme 28 West2-2

Aki 1998, day 8, 20 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 33 of 45. 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
54% AkiyamaKomanofuji 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Akiyama 2Komanofuji 0
  1. Akiyama won · Aki 1998, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Akiyama won · Haru 1998, day 9, Sandanmetsuridashi