Yamato against Akatsuki, Kyushu 2019, day 8

YamatoSandanme 86 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkatsukiSandanme 83 West2-2

Kyushu 2019, day 8, 17 November 2019. Sandanme, bout 9 of 49. 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
40% YamatoAkatsuki 60%

The ratings had Akatsuki 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
Yamato 0Akatsuki 2
  1. Akatsuki won · Kyushu 2020, day 11, Sandanmekotenage
  2. Akatsuki won · Kyushu 2019, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.