Azumifuji against Sumiryu, Natsu 1994, day 5

AzumifujiJonidan 96 West2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SumiryuJonidan 93 West1-2

Natsu 1994, day 5, 12 May 1994. Jonidan, bout 55 of 97. 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
44% AzumifujiSumiryu 56%

The ratings had Sumiryu ahead, at 56%, but Azumifuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumifuji 1Sumiryu 1
  1. Azumifuji won · Natsu 1994, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sumiryu won · Haru 1994, day 5, Jonidanoshidashi