Sakurafuji against Akatsuki, Kyushu 2018, day 10

SakurafujiJonidan 50 West2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkatsukiJonidan 44 West3-2

Kyushu 2018, day 10, 20 November 2018. Jonidan, bout 29 of 50. 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
28% SakurafujiAkatsuki 72%

The ratings had Akatsuki the favourite, at 72%, 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
Sakurafuji 1Akatsuki 1
  1. Sakurafuji won · Nagoya 2021, day 11, Sandanmeuwatedashinage
  2. Akatsuki won · Kyushu 2018, day 10, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.