Asahisho against Rikishin, Hatsu 2017, day 1
Hatsu 2017, day 1, 8 January 2017. Juryo, bout 3 of 14. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
37% AsahishoRikishin 63%
The ratings had Rikishin the favourite, at 63%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Asahisho 1Rikishin 2
- Rikishin won · Natsu 2017, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
- Asahisho won · Haru 2017, day 7, Juryohatakikomi
- Rikishin won · Hatsu 2017, day 1, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.