Kyokukiyama against Yamagashira, Hatsu 1997, day 5

KyokukiyamaJonidan 178 East1-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
YamagashiraJonidan 176 West0-3

Hatsu 1997, day 5, 16 January 1997. Jonidan, bout 2 of 85. 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
55% KyokukiyamaYamagashira 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kyokukiyama 1Yamagashira 0
  1. Kyokukiyama won · Hatsu 1997, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.