Sakigake against Sakaguchi, Natsu 2013, day 9

Sakigake2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Sakaguchi1-4

Natsu 2013, day 9, 20 May 2013. Makushita, bout 29 of 31. 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
48% SakigakeSakaguchi 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakigake 3Sakaguchi 2
  1. Sakigake won · Nagoya 2014, day 1, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Sakaguchi won · Natsu 2014, day 14, Juryooshidashi
  3. Sakigake won · Natsu 2013, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Sakaguchi won · Kyushu 2012, day 11, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Sakigake won · Nagoya 2011, day 3, Makushitayorikiri