Motohashi against Nagano, Nagoya 1997, day 7

MotohashiJonidan 94 East3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
NaganoJonidan 96 West2-2

Nagoya 1997, day 7, 12 July 1997. Jonidan, bout 45 of 87. 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
49% MotohashiNagano 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Motohashi 4Nagano 0
  1. Motohashi won · Kyushu 2003, day 11, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Motohashi won · Natsu 2000, day 1, Sandanmeoshitaoshi
  3. Motohashi won · Haru 2000, day 3, Sandanmehikiotoshi
  4. Motohashi won · Nagoya 1997, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.