Shirobaryu against Minozakura, Kyushu 1997, day 8

ShirobaryuJonidan 136 East1-3
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
MinozakuraJonidan 141 West0-4

Kyushu 1997, day 8, 16 November 1997. Jonidan, bout 20 of 80. 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
57% ShirobaryuMinozakura 43%

The ratings had Shirobaryu the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Shirobaryu 2Minozakura 0
  1. Shirobaryu won · Hatsu 2000, day 8, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Shirobaryu won · Kyushu 1997, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.