Iwatoumi against Shogo, Nagoya 1997, day 7

IwatoumiJonidan 176 East4-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShogoJonidan 172 West3-1

Nagoya 1997, day 7, 12 July 1997. Jonidan, bout 9 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
59% IwatoumiShogo 41%

The ratings had Iwatoumi the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Iwatoumi 3Shogo 0
  1. Iwatoumi won · Nagoya 1997, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Iwatoumi won · Kyushu 1995, day 8, Jonokuchishitatenage
  3. Iwatoumi won · Nagoya 1995, day 11, Jonokuchiyorikiri