Ai against Wakaizumi, Nagoya 1997, day 4
Nagoya 1997, day 4, 9 July 1997. Jonidan, bout 75 of 88. 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.
58% AiWakaizumi 42%
The ratings had Ai the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Ai 1Wakaizumi 1
- Wakaizumi won · Hatsu 2001, day 1, Sandanmekatasukashi
- Ai won · Nagoya 1997, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.