Ozutsu against Ogata, Aki 1978, day 7

OzutsuJuryo 8 West6-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
OgataJuryo 3 West4-3

Aki 1978, day 7, 16 September 1978. Juryo, bout 9 of 13. 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
48% OzutsuOgata 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Ozutsu 4Ogata 6
  1. Ogata won · Haru 1982, day 7yoritaoshi
  2. Ogata won · Natsu 1981, day 4yoritaoshi
  3. Ozutsu won · Haru 1981, day 11yorikiri
  4. Ozutsu won · Hatsu 1981, day 14sotogake
  5. Ogata won · Aki 1979, day 13uwatenage
  6. Ogata won · Haru 1979, day 12yoritaoshi
  7. Ogata won · Hatsu 1979, day 4, Juryokimetaoshi
  8. Ozutsu won · Aki 1978, day 7, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  9. Ogata won · Nagoya 1977, day 8, Juryoyoritaoshi
  10. Ozutsu won · Natsu 1977, day 11, Makushita