Sasaki against Omiryu, Hatsu 2007, day 8

SasakiSandanme 31 East4-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
OmiryuSandanme 37 East3-1

Hatsu 2007, day 8, 14 January 2007. Sandanme, bout 34 of 47. 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% SasakiOmiryu 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sasaki 1Omiryu 2
  1. Omiryu won · Natsu 2009, day 11, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Omiryu won · Nagoya 2007, day 5, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Sasaki won · Hatsu 2007, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.