Asanowaka against Shikishima, Kyushu 1997, day 5

AsanowakaMaegashira 13 West3-2
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
ShikishimaMaegashira 10 West2-3

Kyushu 1997, day 5, 13 November 1997. Makuuchi, bout 4 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
50% AsanowakaShikishima 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

13 official meetingsCompare careers
Asanowaka 9Shikishima 4
  1. Asanowaka won · Nagoya 2000, day 13tsukiotoshi
  2. Asanowaka won · Haru 2000, day 4hikiotoshi
  3. Asanowaka won · Kyushu 1999, day 13makiotoshi
  4. Asanowaka won · Haru 1999, day 15oshidashi
  5. Asanowaka won · Hatsu 1998, day 10hikiotoshi
  6. Asanowaka won · Kyushu 1997, day 5 (this bout)hikiotoshi
  7. Shikishima won · Natsu 1997, day 12yorikiri
  8. Shikishima won · Haru 1997, day 2yorikiri
  9. Shikishima won · Nagoya 1996, day 5kotenage
  10. Asanowaka won · Natsu 1996, day 10oshidashi
  11. Shikishima won · Kyushu 1994, day 5yorikiri
  12. Asanowaka won · Kyushu 1993, day 7, Juryooshidashi
  13. Asanowaka won · Natsu 1993, day 1, Juryooshidashi