Ozaki against Komizo, Hatsu 1999, day 5

OzakiJonokuchi 29 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KomizoJonokuchi 28 West2-1

Hatsu 1999, day 5, 14 January 1999. Jonokuchi, bout 7 of 18. 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
45% OzakiKomizo 55%

The ratings had Komizo the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ozaki 0Komizo 3
  1. Komizo won · Haru 1999, day 3, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Komizo won · Hatsu 1999, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Komizo won · Natsu 1998, day 3, Jonokuchiuwatenage