Kawahara against Higashisaki, Hatsu 1997, day 3

KawaharaJonokuchi 50 East1-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HigashisakiJonokuchi 46 West2-0

Hatsu 1997, day 3, 14 January 1997. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 23. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
21% KawaharaHigashisaki 79%

The ratings had Higashisaki the favourite, at 79%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kawahara 0Higashisaki 1
  1. Higashisaki won · Hatsu 1997, day 3, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.