Suzuki against Kyokubenten, Haru 1997, day 9
Haru 1997, day 9, 17 March 1997. Makushita, bout 9 of 31. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
52% SuzukiKyokubenten 48%
The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Suzuki 1Kyokubenten 1
- Kyokubenten won · Haru 2002, day 3, Makushitahatakikomi
- Suzuki won · Haru 1997, day 9, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.