Ozawa against Wakatanaka, Aki 1997, day 9

OzawaJonokuchi 23 West2-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
WakatanakaJonokuchi 13 West1-4

Aki 1997, day 9, 15 September 1997. Jonokuchi, bout 16 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% OzawaWakatanaka 46%

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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Ozawa 1Wakatanaka 0
  1. Ozawa won · Aki 1997, day 9, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.