Ai against Sakabayashi, Aki 2026, day 4

Ai0-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Sakabayashi1-1

Aki 2026, day 4, 16 September 2026. Jonidan, bout 31 of 48. 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% AiSakabayashi 60%

The ratings had Sakabayashi 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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Ai 0Sakabayashi 1
  1. Sakabayashi won · Aki 2026, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.