Kurashige against Akiminato, Haru 1996, day 2

KurashigeJonokuchi 51 West0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkiminatoJonokuchi 50 West1-0

Haru 1996, day 2, 11 March 1996. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 24. 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
50% KurashigeAkiminato 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurashige 1Akiminato 3
  1. Kurashige won · Haru 1999, day 8, Jonidansukuinage
  2. Akiminato won · Nagoya 1996, day 2, Jonokuchisukuinage
  3. Akiminato won · Natsu 1996, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Akiminato won · Haru 1996, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.