Mitozakura against Shuji, Hatsu 2017, day 9

MitozakuraSandanme 47 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShujiSandanme 41 West4-1

Hatsu 2017, day 9, 16 January 2017. Sandanme, bout 28 of 50. 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
49% MitozakuraShuji 51%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Mitozakura 1Shuji 1
  1. Mitozakura won · Aki 2020, day 11, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Shuji won · Hatsu 2017, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.