Sakura against Hakkairyu, Aki 2018, day 6

SakuraJonidan 47 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HakkairyuJonidan 49 West0-3

Aki 2018, day 6, 14 September 2018. Jonidan, bout 31 of 54. 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
36% SakuraHakkairyu 64%

The ratings had Hakkairyu ahead, at 64%, but Sakura won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakura 4Hakkairyu 1
  1. Sakura won · Aki 2018, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Hakkairyu won · Nagoya 2015, day 6, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Sakura won · Haru 2013, day 10, Jonidansukuinage
  4. Sakura won · Hatsu 2013, day 9, Jonidanyorikiri
  5. Sakura won · Nagoya 2011, day 5, Jonidanhatakikomi