Sakigake against Higoarashi, Nagoya 2013, day 1

SakigakeMakushita 6 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HigoarashiMakushita 5 West0-1

Nagoya 2013, day 1, 7 July 2013. Makushita, bout 28 of 30. 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
50% SakigakeHigoarashi 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakigake 4Higoarashi 1
  1. Higoarashi won · Haru 2014, day 1, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Sakigake won · Nagoya 2013, day 1, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Sakigake won · Haru 2013, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Sakigake won · Haru 2012, day 7, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Sakigake won · Aki 2009, day 11, Sandanmeuwatenage