Komanofuji against Midorifuji, Aki 1997, day 6

KomanofujiSandanme 85 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MidorifujiSandanme 83 West2-1

Aki 1997, day 6, 12 September 1997. Sandanme, bout 9 of 48. 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
56% KomanofujiMidorifuji 44%

The ratings had Komanofuji ahead, at 56%, but Midorifuji won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Komanofuji 1Midorifuji 2
  1. Komanofuji won · Hatsu 2007, day 10, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Midorifuji won · Hatsu 2003, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Midorifuji won · Aki 1997, day 6, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.