Azumanami against Sonoshun, Hatsu 2023, day 12

Azumanami3-3
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
Sonoshun2-4

Hatsu 2023, day 12, 19 January 2023. Jonidan, bout 4 of 47. 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
58% AzumanamiSonoshun 42%

The ratings had Azumanami the favourite, at 58%, 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
Azumanami 2Sonoshun 2
  1. Azumanami won · Natsu 2025, day 9, Jonidankubinage
  2. Sonoshun won · Haru 2024, day 3, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Sonoshun won · Haru 2023, day 10, Jonidansukuinage
  4. Azumanami won · Hatsu 2023, day 12, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.