Ozaki against Sakura, Natsu 2017, day 2

OzakiJonidan 77 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SakuraJonidan 76 West0-1

Natsu 2017, day 2, 15 May 2017. Jonidan, bout 17 of 52. 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
43% OzakiSakura 57%

The ratings had Sakura ahead, at 57%, but Ozaki won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ozaki 2Sakura 1
  1. Ozaki won · Natsu 2017, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sakura won · Haru 2017, day 4, Jonidankotenage
  3. Ozaki won · Hatsu 2017, day 6, Jonidansukuinage