Hatsu Basho

Day 7 • Makuuchi Division

January 11, 1998

M5E vs M6E

Winner: Minatofuji

Technique: yoritaoshi

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Wrestlers Comparison

Koiwai

小岩井
Height 182 cm (6'0")
Weight 102 kg (225 lbs)
Birth Year 1971
Heya Dewanoumi
Tournament Record 4-2
Form during Hatsu Basho
VS

Minatofuji

湊富士
Height 186 cm (6'1")
Weight 147 kg (324 lbs)
Birth Year 1968
Heya Minato
Tournament Record 3-3
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

Koiwai 12
7 Minatofuji
Based on 19 previous matches

Previous Encounters

  • Nagoya Basho Day 7 Koiwai yorikiri
  • Nagoya Basho Day 1 Koiwai yorikiri
  • Natsu Basho Day 4 Koiwai sotogake
  • Hatsu Basho Day 1 Minatofuji oshitaoshi
  • Nagoya Basho Day 13 Minatofuji hikiotoshi
+ 14 more matches

Preferred Techniques

Koiwai

  • yorikiri 199
  • oshidashi 54
  • yoritaoshi 35

Minatofuji

  • yorikiri 109
  • oshidashi 52
  • uwatenage 42

Wrestler Profiles

Koiwai Dewanoumi Minatofuji Minato