Asaozan against Ishizawa, Haru 1997, day 9

AsaozanJonidan 30 East4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
IshizawaJonidan 27 West3-2

Haru 1997, day 9, 17 March 1997. Jonidan, bout 71 of 83. 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
56% AsaozanIshizawa 44%

The ratings had Asaozan the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Asaozan 2Ishizawa 1
  1. Asaozan won · Haru 1997, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Asaozan won · Aki 1994, day 6, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Ishizawa won · Hatsu 1994, day 2, Sandanmeuwatenage