Hibino against Asataira, Nagoya 1997, day 1
Nagoya 1997, day 1, 6 July 1997. Jonokuchi, bout 24 of 28. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
51% HibinoAsataira 49%
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.
Hibino 1Asataira 0
- Hibino won · Nagoya 1997, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.