Ushiomaru against Karatsunada, Aki 1997, day 9

UshiomaruMakushita 53 East3-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
KaratsunadaMakushita 48 West2-3

Aki 1997, day 9, 15 September 1997. Makushita, bout 7 of 30. 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
44% UshiomaruKaratsunada 56%

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

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ushiomaru 2Karatsunada 1
  1. Karatsunada won · Nagoya 1999, day 8, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Ushiomaru won · Hatsu 1998, day 15, Makushitahikiotoshi
  3. Ushiomaru won · Aki 1997, day 9, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.