Hoshikabuto against Hirokawa, Nagoya 1962, day 2

HoshikabutoMaegashira 15 East0-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HirokawaMaegashira 13 West2-0

Nagoya 1962, day 2, 25 June 1962. Makuuchi, bout 2 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
43% HoshikabutoHirokawa 57%

The ratings had Hirokawa the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshikabuto 2Hirokawa 4
  1. Hirokawa won · Haru 1963, day 3tsukidashi
  2. Hirokawa won · Nagoya 1962, day 2 (this bout)oshidashi
  3. Hirokawa won · Natsu 1962, day 1, Juryooshidashi
  4. Hoshikabuto won · Hatsu 1962, day 12, Juryotsukidashi
  5. Hoshikabuto won · Kyushu 1961, day 4, Juryokatasukashi
  6. Hirokawa won · Aki 1961, day 6, Juryotsukidashi