Yamaguchi against Kirinofuji, Aki 2018, day 1

Yamaguchi1-0
Finalhatakikomislap down
Kirinofuji0-1

Aki 2018, day 1, 9 September 2018. Makushita, bout 6 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% YamaguchiKirinofuji 56%

The ratings had Kirinofuji ahead, at 56%, but Yamaguchi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Yamaguchi 1Kirinofuji 0
  1. Yamaguchi won · Aki 2018, day 1, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.