Noguchi against Maenofuji, Haru 1999, day 1

NoguchiJonidan 132 East0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
MaenofujiJonidan 131 West1-0

Haru 1999, day 1, 14 March 1999. Jonidan, bout 7 of 69. 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
44% NoguchiMaenofuji 56%

The ratings had Maenofuji the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Noguchi 0Maenofuji 2
  1. Maenofuji won · Natsu 2003, day 13, Jonidanoshitaoshi
  2. Maenofuji won · Haru 1999, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.