Denzan against Shoketsu, Hatsu 2018, day 6

DenzanSandanme 9 West0-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShoketsuSandanme 6 West1-2

Hatsu 2018, day 6, 19 January 2018. Sandanme, bout 45 of 48. 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
51% DenzanShoketsu 49%

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

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Denzan 2Shoketsu 4
  1. Shoketsu won · Natsu 2018, day 1, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Shoketsu won · Hatsu 2018, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Shoketsu won · Hatsu 2016, day 14, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Denzan won · Haru 2014, day 7, Makushitauwatedashinage
  5. Denzan won · Natsu 2013, day 4, Makushitauwatenage
  6. Shoketsu won · Aki 2012, day 6, Makushitatsukiotoshi