Kainohana against Asatofuji, Natsu 1997, day 2

KainohanaJonidan 20 West1-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
AsatofujiJonidan 21 East0-1

Natsu 1997, day 2, 12 May 1997. Jonidan, bout 82 of 91. 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
61% KainohanaAsatofuji 39%

The ratings had Kainohana the favourite, at 61%, 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
Kainohana 2Asatofuji 0
  1. Kainohana won · Nagoya 1997, day 5, Sandanmehatakikomi
  2. Kainohana won · Natsu 1997, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.