Sako against Akiasahi, Aki 1999, day 7

SakoJonidan 148 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkiasahiJonidan 149 East1-3

Aki 1999, day 7, 18 September 1999. Jonidan, bout 7 of 74. 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
37% SakoAkiasahi 63%

The ratings had Akiasahi ahead, at 63%, but Sako won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sako 1Akiasahi 2
  1. Akiasahi won · Kyushu 1999, day 7, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  2. Sako won · Aki 1999, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Akiasahi won · Natsu 1998, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri