Ganyu against Shikishima, Natsu 1997, day 1

GanyuMaegashira 7 East1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
ShikishimaMaegashira 7 West0-1

Natsu 1997, day 1, 11 May 1997. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 19. 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
45% GanyuShikishima 55%

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

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Ganyu 9Shikishima 7
  1. Shikishima won · Kyushu 1999, day 5yorikiri
  2. Ganyu won · Nagoya 1999, day 12tsukiotoshi
  3. Shikishima won · Natsu 1999, day 14yorikiri
  4. Ganyu won · Haru 1999, day 12uwatenage
  5. Ganyu won · Hatsu 1999, day 5uwatenage
  6. Ganyu won · Haru 1998, day 11uwatedashinage
  7. Ganyu won · Hatsu 1998, day 8yoritaoshi
  8. Shikishima won · Kyushu 1997, day 8yorikiri
  9. Ganyu won · Natsu 1997, day 1 (this bout)oshidashi
  10. Shikishima won · Hatsu 1997, day 8yorikiri
  11. Shikishima won · Aki 1996, day 2yorikiri
  12. Ganyu won · Haru 1996, day 9yorikiri
  13. Ganyu won · Hatsu 1996, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  14. Shikishima won · Kyushu 1995, day 12, Juryoyorikiri
  15. Ganyu won · Aki 1995, day 13, Juryohatakikomi
  16. Shikishima won · Nagoya 1995, day 15, Juryoyorikiri