Ikai against Tomita, Natsu 1997, day 7

IkaiJonokuchi 24 East1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TomitaJonokuchi 27 West2-2

Natsu 1997, day 7, 17 May 1997. Jonokuchi, bout 26 of 36. 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
68% IkaiTomita 32%

An upset by the ratings: Tomita won with a 32% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ikai 1Tomita 2
  1. Tomita won · Natsu 1997, day 7, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Ikai won · Haru 1997, day 11, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  3. Tomita won · Aki 1995, day 2, Jonokuchitsukiotoshi