Kushimaumi against Shikishima, Kyushu 1997, day 7

KushimaumiMaegashira 15 West2-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ShikishimaMaegashira 10 West4-3

Kyushu 1997, day 7, 15 November 1997. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 19. 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
57% KushimaumiShikishima 43%

The ratings had Kushimaumi ahead, at 57%, but Shikishima won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

12 official meetingsCompare careers
Kushimaumi 7Shikishima 5
  1. Shikishima won · Kyushu 1997, day 7 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Kushimaumi won · Aki 1997, day 9shitatehineri
  3. Kushimaumi won · Nagoya 1996, day 4yorikiri
  4. Shikishima won · Haru 1996, day 1, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Shikishima won · Hatsu 1996, day 15, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Kushimaumi won · Kyushu 1995, day 5, Juryoyorikiri
  7. Kushimaumi won · Nagoya 1995, day 4, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Kushimaumi won · Kyushu 1994, day 8yorikiri
  9. Shikishima won · Aki 1994, day 9yorikiri
  10. Kushimaumi won · Nagoya 1994, day 15yorikiri
  11. Kushimaumi won · Natsu 1994, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  12. Shikishima won · Haru 1994, day 14, Juryoyorikiri