Azumadake against Seiryu, Nagoya 1996, day 1

AzumadakeJonidan 77 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SeiryuJonidan 76 West0-1

Nagoya 1996, day 1, 7 July 1996. Jonidan, bout 56 of 92. 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
56% AzumadakeSeiryu 44%

The ratings had Azumadake the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumadake 3Seiryu 1
  1. Azumadake won · Aki 1998, day 15, Jonidankotenage
  2. Seiryu won · Nagoya 1997, day 11, Jonidanshitatenage
  3. Azumadake won · Nagoya 1996, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Azumadake won · Natsu 1994, day 11, Jonokuchiyorikiri