Kuwayama against Matsukaze, Natsu 1997, day 2

KuwayamaJonidan 174 West0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MatsukazeJonidan 174 East1-0

Natsu 1997, day 2, 12 May 1997. Jonidan, bout 9 of 91. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% KuwayamaMatsukaze 45%

The ratings had Kuwayama ahead, at 55%, but Matsukaze won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Kuwayama 0Matsukaze 1
  1. Matsukaze won · Natsu 1997, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.