Mikunifuji against Sasaki, Nagoya 1993, day 12

MikunifujiJonidan 189 East2-4
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
SasakiJonidan 191 East1-5

Nagoya 1993, day 12, 15 July 1993. Jonidan, bout 4 of 89. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
49% MikunifujiSasaki 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

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Mikunifuji 5Sasaki 1
  1. Mikunifuji won · Hatsu 2002, day 1, Sandanmetsukidashi
  2. Mikunifuji won · Haru 2001, day 7, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Sasaki won · Haru 2000, day 1, Sandanmehikiotoshi
  4. Mikunifuji won · Nagoya 1999, day 14, Sandanmehatakikomi
  5. Mikunifuji won · Aki 1995, day 12, Jonidanyorikiri
  6. Mikunifuji won · Nagoya 1993, day 12, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.