Aoba against Tamanotosa, Aki 1997, day 7

AobaSandanme 52 East4-0
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
TamanotosaSandanme 56 West3-1

Aki 1997, day 7, 13 September 1997. Sandanme, bout 23 of 50. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
46% AobaTamanotosa 54%

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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Aoba 2Tamanotosa 3
  1. Tamanotosa won · Kyushu 2004, day 9, Makushitahatakikomi
  2. Tamanotosa won · Nagoya 2002, day 11, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Aoba won · Kyushu 1999, day 3, Makushitatsukiotoshi
  4. Tamanotosa won · Kyushu 1997, day 8, Sandanmeyoritaoshi
  5. Aoba won · Aki 1997, day 7, Sandanme (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.