Rikishin against Sakamoto, Kyushu 2016, day 1

RikishinMakushita 1 East1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
SakamotoMakushita 1 West0-1

Kyushu 2016, day 1, 13 November 2016. Makushita, bout 28 of 28. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% RikishinSakamoto 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Rikishin 3Sakamoto 2
  1. Sakamoto won · Natsu 2017, day 7, Juryooshidashi
  2. Sakamoto won · Hatsu 2017, day 11, Juryooshidashi
  3. Rikishin won · Kyushu 2016, day 1, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi
  4. Rikishin won · Aki 2016, day 14, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Rikishin won · Natsu 2016, day 3, Makushitayorikiri