Usami against Fujikawa, Kyushu 1995, day 6

UsamiJonidan 176 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
FujikawaJonidan 175 West1-2

Kyushu 1995, day 6, 17 November 1995. Jonidan, bout 5 of 86. 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
55% UsamiFujikawa 45%

The ratings had Usami the favourite, at 55%, 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
Usami 2Fujikawa 0
  1. Usami won · Aki 1997, day 6, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Usami won · Kyushu 1995, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.