Itoyama against Asasugahara, Hatsu 1997, day 1

Itoyama1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Asasugahara0-1

Hatsu 1997, day 1, 12 January 1997. Jonidan, bout 13 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
54% ItoyamaAsasugahara 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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Itoyama 1Asasugahara 0
  1. Itoyama won · Hatsu 1997, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.