Sakaefuji against Tsurugikaze, Haru 2017, day 12

SakaefujiSandanme 96 West2-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TsurugikazeSandanme 89 West3-3

Haru 2017, day 12, 23 March 2017. Sandanme, bout 4 of 51. 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% SakaefujiTsurugikaze 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
Sakaefuji 0Tsurugikaze 2
  1. Tsurugikaze won · Haru 2017, day 12, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Tsurugikaze won · Kyushu 2016, day 5, Sandanmeyorikiri