Minezakura against Ominami, Nagoya 1999, day 9

MinezakuraJonidan 62 East2-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
OminamiJonidan 66 West3-2

Nagoya 1999, day 9, 12 July 1999. Jonidan, bout 47 of 74. 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% MinezakuraOminami 42%

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

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Minezakura 1Ominami 2
  1. Ominami won · Kyushu 1999, day 12, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Minezakura won · Aki 1999, day 10, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Ominami won · Nagoya 1999, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.