Shoketsu against Sakabayashi, Nagoya 2026, day 3

ShoketsuSandanme 77 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SakabayashiSandanme 78 East0-2

Nagoya 2026, day 3, 14 July 2026. Sandanme, bout 2 of 38. 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
50% ShoketsuSakabayashi 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Shoketsu 3Sakabayashi 1
  1. Shoketsu won · Nagoya 2026, day 3, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Shoketsu won · Haru 2026, day 8, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Sakabayashi won · Kyushu 2025, day 6, Sandanmeoshidashi
  4. Shoketsu won · Aki 2022, day 1, Sandanmekimedashi