Azumadake against Tsurunohana, Kyushu 1997, day 9

AzumadakeJonidan 71 East2-3
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
TsurunohanaJonidan 67 West3-2

Kyushu 1997, day 9, 17 November 1997. Jonidan, bout 50 of 79. 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
43% AzumadakeTsurunohana 57%

The ratings had Tsurunohana 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

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumadake 2Tsurunohana 3
  1. Azumadake won · Hatsu 1998, day 8, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Tsurunohana won · Kyushu 1997, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)hikiotoshi
  3. Azumadake won · Nagoya 1997, day 1, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Tsurunohana won · Aki 1992, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  5. Tsurunohana won · Nagoya 1992, day 1, Jonidanhatakikomi