Sairyu against Hakunoryu, Kyushu 1998, day 7

SairyuJonidan 95 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HakunoryuJonidan 90 West4-0

Kyushu 1998, day 7, 14 November 1998. Jonidan, bout 28 of 70. 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
28% SairyuHakunoryu 72%

The ratings had Hakunoryu the favourite, at 72%, 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
Sairyu 0Hakunoryu 1
  1. Hakunoryu won · Kyushu 1998, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.