Midorifuji against Azumaryu, Nagoya 2021, day 8

MidorifujiJuryo 9 West2-6
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
AzumaryuJuryo 7 West5-3

Nagoya 2021, day 8, 11 July 2021. Juryo, bout 6 of 12. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
59% MidorifujiAzumaryu 41%

The ratings had Midorifuji ahead, at 59%, but Azumaryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Midorifuji 3Azumaryu 3
  1. Azumaryu won · Natsu 2022, day 5kotenage
  2. Azumaryu won · Haru 2022, day 9, Juryokimetaoshi
  3. Midorifuji won · Hatsu 2022, day 4, Juryooshidashi
  4. Midorifuji won · Kyushu 2021, day 9, Juryoyorikiri
  5. Midorifuji won · Aki 2021, day 6, Juryooshidashi
  6. Azumaryu won · Nagoya 2021, day 8, Juryo (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.