Kariya against Azumahana, Aki 1996, day 2

KariyaJonidan 171 West1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AzumahanaJonidan 172 East0-1

Aki 1996, day 2, 9 September 1996. Jonidan, bout 9 of 89. 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
54% KariyaAzumahana 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Kariya 3Azumahana 2
  1. Azumahana won · Aki 2000, day 7, Jonidankatasukashi
  2. Azumahana won · Hatsu 1997, day 2, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Kariya won · Kyushu 1996, day 2, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  4. Kariya won · Aki 1996, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kariya won · Nagoya 1994, day 12, Jonokuchiyorikiri