Asashio against Ryogoku, Nagoya 1987, day 2

AsashioOzeki 2 East2-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
RyogokuKomusubi 1 West0-2

Nagoya 1987, day 2, 6 July 1987. Makuuchi, bout 13 of 19. 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
62% AsashioRyogoku 38%

The ratings had Asashio the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Asashio 6Ryogoku 3
  1. Asashio won · Hatsu 1989, day 2uwatenage
  2. Asashio won · Kyushu 1988, day 8yorikiri
  3. Asashio won · Aki 1988, day 1oshidashi
  4. Ryogoku won · Nagoya 1988, day 5yorikiri
  5. Ryogoku won · Haru 1988, day 1hatakikomi
  6. Asashio won · Hatsu 1988, day 3oshidashi
  7. Asashio won · Aki 1987, day 4uwatenage
  8. Asashio won · Nagoya 1987, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri
  9. Ryogoku won · Natsu 1987, day 11hikiotoshi