Imanishi against Tsurunowaka, Hatsu 1998, day 3

ImanishiJonokuchi 11 West1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TsurunowakaJonokuchi 10 West0-2

Hatsu 1998, day 3, 13 January 1998. Jonokuchi, bout 16 of 20. 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
46% ImanishiTsurunowaka 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Imanishi 1Tsurunowaka 1
  1. Tsurunowaka won · Kyushu 1998, day 9, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  2. Imanishi won · Hatsu 1998, day 3, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.