Imanishi against Matsuura, Kyushu 1997, day 8

ImanishiJonidan 170 East1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MatsuuraJonidan 175 West0-4

Kyushu 1997, day 8, 16 November 1997. Jonidan, bout 4 of 80. 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
58% ImanishiMatsuura 42%

The ratings had Imanishi the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Imanishi 1Matsuura 0
  1. Imanishi won · Kyushu 1997, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.