Higashinogai against Midorifuji, Aki 1997, day 2

HigashinogaiSandanme 84 East1-0
Finalokuridashirear push out
MidorifujiSandanme 83 West0-1

Aki 1997, day 2, 8 September 1997. Sandanme, bout 8 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: okuridashi

Who else uses it

Rear push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from behind.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
60% HigashinogaiMidorifuji 40%

The ratings had Higashinogai the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Higashinogai 1Midorifuji 1
  1. Midorifuji won · Kyushu 1997, day 2, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Higashinogai won · Aki 1997, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)okuridashi

This was their first meeting.