Shiratori against Katsutanishiki, Hatsu 1997, day 9

ShiratoriJonidan 96 East2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KatsutanishikiJonidan 97 East3-2

Hatsu 1997, day 9, 20 January 1997. Jonidan, bout 40 of 84. 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
46% ShiratoriKatsutanishiki 54%

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
Shiratori 0Katsutanishiki 1
  1. Katsutanishiki won · Hatsu 1997, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.