Otakayama against Tokiryu, Natsu 1997, day 2

OtakayamaMakushita 43 West1-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
TokiryuMakushita 43 East0-1

Natsu 1997, day 2, 12 May 1997. Makushita, bout 9 of 29. 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
50% OtakayamaTokiryu 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

7 official meetingsCompare careers
Otakayama 5Tokiryu 2
  1. Tokiryu won · Hatsu 2004, day 4, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Tokiryu won · Natsu 2002, day 7, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Otakayama won · Kyushu 2001, day 5, Juryosukuinage
  4. Otakayama won · Nagoya 2001, day 5, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Otakayama won · Aki 2000, day 1, Makushitakotenage
  6. Otakayama won · Nagoya 2000, day 15, Makushitayoritaoshi
  7. Otakayama won · Natsu 1997, day 2, Makushita (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.