Akiyama against Tsurunomori, Aki 1997, day 7
Aki 1997, day 7, 13 September 1997. Sandanme, bout 15 of 50. East on the left, west on the right.
How it was won: yorikiri寄り切り
Who else uses itFrontal force out.
The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.
52% AkiyamaTsurunomori 48%
The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.
Akiyama 2Tsurunomori 3
- Akiyama won · Aki 2000, day 5, Makushitauwatenage
- Tsurunomori won · Natsu 2000, day 5, Sandanmeyorikiri
- Tsurunomori won · Haru 2000, day 2, Sandanmekatasukashi
- Tsurunomori won · Kyushu 1998, day 2, Sandanmehatakikomi
- Akiyama won · Aki 1997, day 7, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
This was their first meeting.