Hatsu Basho

Day 2 • Makuuchi Division

January 12, 1997

M12E vs M9W

Winner: Minatofuji

Technique: uwatenage

Wrestlers Comparison

Ganyu

巌雄
Height 185 cm (6'1")
Weight 171 kg (377 lbs)
Birth Year 1970
Heya Kitanoumi
Tournament Record 1-0
Form during Hatsu Basho
VS

Minatofuji

湊富士
Height 186 cm (6'1")
Weight 170 kg (375 lbs)
Birth Year 1968
Heya Minato
Tournament Record 0-1
Form during Hatsu Basho

Match Details

Kimarite (Winning Technique) Hover to reveal
Winner Minatofuji

Match Quality Ratings

Tachiai Quality
Kimarite Quality
Aggression
Henka Used No

Head-to-Head Record

Ganyu 6
3 Minatofuji
Based on 9 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Natsu Basho Day 3 Ganyu oshidashi
  • Hatsu Basho Day 3 Ganyu yorikiri
  • Kyushu Basho Day 14 Ganyu oshidashi
  • Nagoya Basho Day 14 Ganyu yorikiri
  • Natsu Basho Day 14 Ganyu uwatenage
+ 4 more matches

Preferred Techniques

Ganyu

  • yorikiri 103
  • uwatenage 36
  • hatakikomi 32

Minatofuji

  • yorikiri 109
  • oshidashi 52
  • uwatenage 42

Wrestler Profiles

Ganyu Kitanoumi Minatofuji Minato