Obayama against Asasekino, Nagoya 1996, day 2

ObayamaJonokuchi 29 West0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AsasekinoJonokuchi 30 West1-0

Nagoya 1996, day 2, 8 July 1996. Jonokuchi, bout 14 of 27. 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
32% ObayamaAsasekino 68%

The ratings had Asasekino the favourite, at 68%, 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
Obayama 0Asasekino 2
  1. Asasekino won · Haru 1997, day 9, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  2. Asasekino won · Nagoya 1996, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.