Sakurai against Roman, Hatsu 2022, day 1

SakuraiSandanme 7 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
RomanSandanme 6 West1-0

Hatsu 2022, day 1, 9 January 2022. Sandanme, bout 44 of 46. 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
49% SakuraiRoman 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakurai 0Roman 2
  1. Roman won · Hatsu 2022, day 1, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Roman won · Aki 2021, day 2, Sandanmeyoritaoshi