Sekiyama against Wakanomiya, Aki 1998, day 9

SekiyamaMakushita 47 West2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakanomiyaMakushita 46 West3-2

Aki 1998, day 9, 21 September 1998. Makushita, bout 8 of 30. 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
53% SekiyamaWakanomiya 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Sekiyama 1Wakanomiya 1
  1. Sekiyama won · Natsu 2000, day 13, Makushitauwatedashinage
  2. Wakanomiya won · Aki 1998, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.