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Hiwaza · Non-technique outcomes

Fumidashi踏み出し

unforced step-out backwards

Difficulty
Frequency
~0.2%
Category
Hiwaza非技
Technique demo
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Reference photo
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A reference still illustrating the Fumidashi setup and finish position will be added here.

Mechanics

The opponent steps backwards out of the dohyō on his own, without any attack from his rival.

Name breakdown
fumidashi
dashi — pushing out of the ring
FAQ

Frequently asked about Fumidashi

What is Fumidashi?

Fumidashi (踏み出し) is a sumo technique from the Hiwaza group (Non-technique outcomes). Meaning: unforced step-out backwards.

How is Fumidashi performed?

The opponent steps backwards out of the dohyō on his own, without any attack from his rival.

How difficult and common is Fumidashi?

Hiwaza (non-technique situations) have no assigned difficulty. They occur in under 0.1% of bouts.