Sasakiyama against Wakanofuji, Haru 2019, day 7

SasakiyamaMakushita 60 West3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakanofujiMakushita 57 West2-2

Haru 2019, day 7, 16 March 2019. Makushita, bout 2 of 29. 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
60% SasakiyamaWakanofuji 40%

The ratings had Sasakiyama the favourite, at 60%, 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
Sasakiyama 2Wakanofuji 0
  1. Sasakiyama won · Haru 2019, day 7, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sasakiyama won · Aki 2018, day 12, Makushitakotenage