Wakaizumi against Imaarashi, Natsu 1997, day 1

Wakaizumi0-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
Imaarashi1-0

Natsu 1997, day 1, 11 May 1997. Jonidan, bout 91 of 92. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
40% WakaizumiImaarashi 60%

The ratings had Imaarashi the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakaizumi 0Imaarashi 2
  1. Imaarashi won · Hatsu 1998, day 1, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Imaarashi won · Natsu 1997, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.