Ogiryu against Sasaki, Hatsu 2003, day 4

OgiryuJonidan 52 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SasakiJonidan 52 West2-0

Hatsu 2003, day 4, 15 January 2003. Jonidan, bout 28 of 50. 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
57% OgiryuSasaki 43%

The ratings had Ogiryu ahead, at 57%, but Sasaki won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Ogiryu 1Sasaki 1
  1. Sasaki won · Hatsu 2003, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Ogiryu won · Kyushu 2002, day 1, Jonidansukuinage