Ishizaki against Takaozaki, Hatsu 1998, day 4

IshizakiMakushita 19 West1-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
TakaozakiMakushita 18 West0-2

Hatsu 1998, day 4, 14 January 1998. Makushita, bout 22 of 29. 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
53% IshizakiTakaozaki 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Ishizaki 2Takaozaki 2
  1. Takaozaki won · Haru 2004, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Takaozaki won · Aki 2003, day 15, Juryohatakikomi
  3. Ishizaki won · Hatsu 1998, day 4, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi
  4. Ishizaki won · Natsu 1996, day 8, Makushitaoshidashi