Fujikawa against Akiminato, Aki 1997, day 12

FujikawaJonidan 106 East3-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkiminatoJonidan 108 West2-4

Aki 1997, day 12, 18 September 1997. Jonidan, bout 39 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
54% FujikawaAkiminato 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Fujikawa 1Akiminato 1
  1. Akiminato won · Kyushu 1997, day 3, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Fujikawa won · Aki 1997, day 12, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.