Yamamoto against Surugafuji, Aki 2017, day 11

YamamotoSandanme 98 East4-2
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
SurugafujiSandanme 95 West3-3

Aki 2017, day 11, 20 September 2017. Sandanme, bout 2 of 45. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
57% YamamotoSurugafuji 43%

The ratings had Yamamoto the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Yamamoto 2Surugafuji 0
  1. Yamamoto won · Haru 2018, day 11, Sandanmeokuridashi
  2. Yamamoto won · Aki 2017, day 11, Sandanme (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.