Adachifuji against Sugimoto, Natsu 1997, day 5

AdachifujiJonidan 64 West1-2
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
SugimotoJonidan 63 West2-1

Natsu 1997, day 5, 15 May 1997. Jonidan, bout 61 of 91. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% AdachifujiSugimoto 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Adachifuji 2Sugimoto 2
  1. Adachifuji won · Kyushu 1997, day 3, Jonidanshitatenage
  2. Sugimoto won · Aki 1997, day 1, Jonidanuwatenage
  3. Adachifuji won · Nagoya 1997, day 9, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Sugimoto won · Natsu 1997, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)oshitaoshi

This was their first meeting.