Akebono against Tochinowaka, Hatsu 1997, day 2

Akebono2-0
Finaltsukidashifrontal thrust out
Tochinowaka0-2

Hatsu 1997, day 2, 13 January 1997. Makuuchi, bout 19 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal thrust out.

The winner thrusts his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
80% AkebonoTochinowaka 20%

The ratings had Akebono the favourite, at 80%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

19 official meetingsCompare careers
Akebono 12Tochinowaka 7
  1. Akebono won · Nagoya 1998, day 6tsukidashi
  2. Akebono won · Haru 1998, day 12tsukidashi
  3. Akebono won · Natsu 1997, day 4tsukidashi
  4. Akebono won · Hatsu 1997, day 2 (this bout)tsukidashi
  5. Tochinowaka won · Kyushu 1995, day 10Default
  6. Akebono won · Nagoya 1995, day 4tsukidashi
  7. Akebono won · Hatsu 1995, day 11tsukidashi
  8. Akebono won · Haru 1994, day 1tsukidashi
  9. Akebono won · Hatsu 1994, day 2yorikiri
  10. Akebono won · Haru 1993, day 4uwatenage
  11. Tochinowaka won · Hatsu 1993, day 11uwatenage
  12. Akebono won · Kyushu 1992, day 1yorikiri
  13. Tochinowaka won · Haru 1992, day 13yorikiri
  14. Akebono won · Hatsu 1992, day 15tsuridashi
  15. Tochinowaka won · Kyushu 1991, day 10oshidashi
  16. Tochinowaka won · Aki 1991, day 7yorikiri
  17. Tochinowaka won · Natsu 1991, day 4uwatenage
  18. Akebono won · Haru 1991, day 11tsukiotoshi
  19. Tochinowaka won · Hatsu 1991, day 11uwatenage