Maruoka against Nakamurayama, Hatsu 1995, day 8

MaruokaJonokuchi 52 East1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NakamurayamaJonokuchi 56 West0-4

Hatsu 1995, day 8, 15 January 1995. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 23. 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
70% MaruokaNakamurayama 30%

The ratings had Maruoka the favourite, at 70%, 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
Maruoka 2Nakamurayama 0
  1. Maruoka won · Aki 1995, day 6, Jonokuchioshidashi
  2. Maruoka won · Hatsu 1995, day 8, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.