Taniazuma against Soryu, Aki 1994, day 5

TaniazumaJonidan 159 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SoryuJonidan 161 East3-0

Aki 1994, day 5, 15 September 1994. Jonidan, bout 19 of 89. 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
43% TaniazumaSoryu 57%

The ratings had Soryu the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Taniazuma 1Soryu 1
  1. Taniazuma won · Hatsu 1995, day 1, Jonidankirikaeshi
  2. Soryu won · Aki 1994, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.