Azumayama against Itakozakura, Aki 2016, day 10

AzumayamaJonidan 91 East0-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ItakozakuraJonidan 87 West1-4

Aki 2016, day 10, 20 September 2016. Jonidan, bout 7 of 48. 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
38% AzumayamaItakozakura 62%

The ratings had Itakozakura the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumayama 3Itakozakura 1
  1. Azumayama won · Natsu 2025, day 4, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Azumayama won · Aki 2024, day 11, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Azumayama won · Nagoya 2023, day 8, Jonidanoshidashi
  4. Itakozakura won · Aki 2016, day 10, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.