Otsukuba against Ishiura, Haru 1998, day 12

OtsukubaJonidan 157 East4-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
IshiuraJonidan 152 West5-1

Haru 1998, day 12, 19 March 1998. Jonidan, bout 5 of 76. 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% OtsukubaIshiura 42%

The ratings had Otsukuba ahead, at 58%, but Ishiura won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Otsukuba 0Ishiura 1
  1. Ishiura won · Haru 1998, day 12, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.