Day 1 results

[David Aragon <daragon@mail.cybernex.net>]

1997 Natsu Basho - Day 1

(Winner in uppercase, record is for today)
(Click on link to see graphic of winning technique)

No Name          Rank           Record  Past
-- ----          ----           ------  ----
 
 1.TOCHINONADA   Maegashira-16E (0-0)   0 vs 0
   Rikio         Maegashira-15W (0-0)
Tochinonada wins with sukuinage.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/sukuinage_e.html

 2.MAINOUMI      Maegashira-15E (0-0)   0 vs 0
   Yamato        Maegashira-14W (0-0)
At tachi both start pushing and thrusting, Mainoumi tries to get the
back of the mawashi, Mainoumi gets his leg behind Yamato's leg and
pushes him out for a yorikiri win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/yorikiri_e.html

 3.KONISHIKI     Maegashira-14E (0-0)   0 vs 1
   Gojoro        Maegashira-13W (0-0)
At tachi ai both start pushing at each other, Konishiki wraps him up and
walks him out for an easy yorikiri win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/yorikiri_e.html

 4.Minatofuji    Maegashira-12E (0-0)   2 vs 3
   ASAHIYUTAKA   Maegashira-12W (0-0)
At tachi ai both come together at the middle of the ring, stay there for
a while then Asahiyutaka grabs Minatofuji with both hands behind the
head and pulls him down for a hatakikomi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/hatakikomi_e.html

 5.KENKO         Maegashira-11E (0-0)   2 vs 6
   Kitakachidoki Maegashira-11W (0-0)
At tachi ai both strongly come together trying to grab each other, after
fighting for hand position Kenko finally drives Kitakachidoki out for
yorikiri win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/yorikiri_e.html

 6.Hamanoshima   Maegashira-10E (0-0)   5 vs 3
   KOTONOWAKA    Maegashira-10W (0-0)
At tachi both come together trying to grab mawashi, Hamanoshima's leg
seems to give out and is pushed down by Kotonowaka for a shitatehineri
win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/sitatehineri_e.html

 7.Higonoumi     Maegashira-9W  (0-0)   3 vs 6
   KOTOINAZUMA   Maegashira-8W  (0-0)
At tachi ai both come together Kotoinazuma quickly pushes Higonoumi out
for a oshidashi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/osidasi_e.html

 8.KOTORYU       Maegashira-8E  (0-0)   1 vs 2
   Daishi        Maegashira-9E  (0-0)
  At tachi ai both come together Kotoryu pushes hard then swings Daishi
down for a hatakikomi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/hatakikomi_e.html

 9.GANYU         Maegashira-7E  (0-0)   0 vs 2
   Shikishima    Maegashira-7W  (0-0)
At tachi Ganyu overpowers Shikishima for a oshidashi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/osidasi_e.html

10.Asanowaka     Maegashira-4E  (0-0)   2 vs 3
   AOGIYAMA      Maegashira-6W  (0-0)
At tachi Agogiyma pushes and thrusts, grabs Asanowaka by the back of the
head and pushes him down for katakikomi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/hatakikomi_e.html

11.Tochinowaka   Maegashira-2E  (0-0)   2 vs 3
   ASANOSHO      Maegashira-3E  (0-0)
At tachi both come together pushing and thrusting, Asonowaka pushes out
Tochinowaka for a tsukidashi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/tsukidasi_e.html

12.TAMAKASUGA    Maegashira-1E  (0-0)   1 vs 4
   Kotonishiki   Maegashira-1W  (0-0)
At tachi Tamakasuga quickly grabs at Kotonishiki by the throat and
pushes him out for oshidashi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/osidasi_e.html

13.Mitoizumi     Maegashira-5E  (0-0)   9 vs 11
   TAKATORIKI    Komusubi-W     (0-0)
At tachi both come together and butt heads, start pushing and thrusting,
Takatorik pushes out Asanosho for a oshidashi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/osidasi_e.html

14.Akinoshima    Maegashira-2W  (0-0)   3 vs 5
   TOSANOUMI     Sekiwake-W     (0-0)
At tachi ai Tosanoumi powerfully comes in to Akinoshima and pushes him
out for an oshidashi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/osidasi_e.html

15.KAIO          Sekiwake-E     (0-0)   1 vs 0
   Dejima        Maegashira-3W  (0-0)
At tachi Dejima charges into Kaio a little too strong and Kaio pushes
him down for an okuritaoshi win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/okuritaosi_e.html

16.TOCHIAZUMA    Maegashira-6E  (0-0)   0 vs 1
   Takanonami    Ozeki-W        (0-0)
At tachi start pushing each other then come back to the middle, both
taking their time, seeming to rest at middle of ring, Tochiazuma finally
gets Takanonami out for a shitatenage win and an upset win. Long bout,
lasted 1 minute and 17 seconds.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/sitatenage_e.html

17.Musashimaru   Ozeki-E        (0-0)   4 vs 1
   OGINISHIKI    Maegashira-5W  (0-0)
At tachi ai good tachi ai by Musahimaru, Oginishi pulls in Musashimaru
and wins by hikiotoshi for an upset win.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/hikiotosi_e.html

18.KYOKUSHUZAN   Maegashira-4W  (0-0)   0 vs 2
   Akebono       Yokozuna-W     (0-0)
At tachi ai Akebono starts pushing, Kyokushuzan dances around Akebono
finally wins with uwatenage. First kinboshi for Kyokushuzan. From the
beginning Kyokushuzan tries to get Akebono down by the legs.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/uwatenage_e.html

19.TAKANOHANA    Yokozuna-E     (0-0)  15 vs 3
   Musoyama      Komusubi-E     (0-0)
At tachi both come in strong, both fighting hard, Takanohana trying to
get the belt, finally wins with a yorikiri win. Good strong effort by
Musoyama but Takanohana is too strong.
http://www.wnn.or.jp/wnn-t/nyumon/basic/kimarite/waza_e/yorikiri_e.html