Aogiyama against Takanonami, Aki 1997, day 8

AogiyamaMaegashira 4 East1-7
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TakanonamiOzeki 1 West5-3

Aki 1997, day 8, 14 September 1997. Makuuchi, bout 16 of 18. 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
30% AogiyamaTakanonami 70%

The ratings had Takanonami the favourite, at 70%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Aogiyama 4Takanonami 8
  1. Aogiyama won · Kyushu 1999, day 7yorikiri
  2. Takanonami won · Nagoya 1999, day 10sukuinage
  3. Takanonami won · Natsu 1999, day 10yorikiri
  4. Aogiyama won · Hatsu 1999, day 3oshidashi
  5. Aogiyama won · Aki 1998, day 8oshidashi
  6. Takanonami won · Natsu 1998, day 3kimedashi
  7. Aogiyama won · Hatsu 1998, day 9oshidashi
  8. Takanonami won · Aki 1997, day 8 (this bout)yorikiri
  9. Takanonami won · Nagoya 1997, day 4yorikiri
  10. Takanonami won · Natsu 1997, day 10hikiotoshi
  11. Takanonami won · Nagoya 1996, day 5tsuridashi
  12. Takanonami won · Haru 1996, day 8oshidashi