Kirinami against Higotsukasa, Natsu 1997, day 7

KirinamiMakushita 59 East1-3
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
HigotsukasaMakushita 54 West2-2

Natsu 1997, day 7, 17 May 1997. Makushita, bout 3 of 29. 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
49% KirinamiHigotsukasa 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kirinami 1Higotsukasa 2
  1. Kirinami won · Haru 1998, day 3, Makushitauwatenage
  2. Higotsukasa won · Kyushu 1997, day 13, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Higotsukasa won · Natsu 1997, day 7, Makushita (this bout)oshitaoshi

This was their first meeting.