Takamisugi against Hoshiiwato, Hatsu 1987, day 7

TakamisugiJuryo 2 East2-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HoshiiwatoJuryo 7 West1-6

Hatsu 1987, day 7, 17 January 1987. Juryo, bout 11 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% TakamisugiHoshiiwato 44%

The ratings had Takamisugi the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Takamisugi 2Hoshiiwato 2
  1. Hoshiiwato won · Nagoya 1989, day 14ketaguri
  2. Hoshiiwato won · Natsu 1987, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Takamisugi won · Haru 1987, day 10, Juryotsukiotoshi
  4. Takamisugi won · Hatsu 1987, day 7, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.