Fujinokaze against Tsukuda, Nagoya 1999, day 8

FujinokazeSandanme 41 West3-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
TsukudaSandanme 40 West2-2

Nagoya 1999, day 8, 11 July 1999. Sandanme, bout 29 of 47. 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
57% FujinokazeTsukuda 43%

The ratings had Fujinokaze the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Fujinokaze 3Tsukuda 2
  1. Tsukuda won · Hatsu 2002, day 7, Makushitaoshidashi
  2. Fujinokaze won · Kyushu 2001, day 3, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Tsukuda won · Haru 2001, day 3, Sandanmehatakikomi
  4. Fujinokaze won · Hatsu 2001, day 6, Sandanmeyorikiri
  5. Fujinokaze won · Nagoya 1999, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.