Matsuzawa against Azumanami, Natsu 2023, day 8

Matsuzawa3-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
Azumanami2-2

Natsu 2023, day 8, 21 May 2023. Jonidan, bout 6 of 50. 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
40% MatsuzawaAzumanami 60%

The ratings had Azumanami ahead, at 60%, but Matsuzawa won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsuzawa 2Azumanami 2
  1. Azumanami won · Haru 2024, day 2, Jonidankimedashi
  2. Azumanami won · Aki 2023, day 7, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Matsuzawa won · Nagoya 2023, day 1, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Matsuzawa won · Natsu 2023, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.