Tsurunohana against Azumadake, Nagoya 1997, day 1

TsurunohanaJonidan 59 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AzumadakeJonidan 59 West1-0

Nagoya 1997, day 1, 6 July 1997. Jonidan, bout 61 of 88. 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
57% TsurunohanaAzumadake 43%

The ratings had Tsurunohana ahead, at 57%, but Azumadake won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Tsurunohana 3Azumadake 2
  1. Azumadake won · Hatsu 1998, day 8, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Tsurunohana won · Kyushu 1997, day 9, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  3. Azumadake won · Nagoya 1997, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Tsurunohana won · Aki 1992, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  5. Tsurunohana won · Nagoya 1992, day 1, Jonidanhatakikomi