Sonoda against Sekinoyama, Hatsu 2005, day 8

SonodaJonidan 105 East2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SekinoyamaJonidan 106 West3-1

Hatsu 2005, day 8, 16 January 2005. Jonidan, bout 8 of 56. 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
45% SonodaSekinoyama 55%

The ratings had Sekinoyama the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Sonoda 0Sekinoyama 2
  1. Sekinoyama won · Kyushu 2005, day 14, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  2. Sekinoyama won · Hatsu 2005, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.