Shima against Sasaki, Hatsu 2005, day 3

ShimaSandanme 74 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SasakiSandanme 75 East2-0

Hatsu 2005, day 3, 11 January 2005. Sandanme, bout 13 of 48. 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
44% ShimaSasaki 56%

The ratings had Sasaki the favourite, at 56%, 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
Shima 0Sasaki 1
  1. Sasaki won · Hatsu 2005, day 3, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.