Hoshiiwato against Hakuryu, Aki 1987, day 7

HoshiiwatoJuryo 7 East3-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HakuryuJuryo 13 West3-4

Aki 1987, day 7, 19 September 1987. Juryo, bout 5 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
58% HoshiiwatoHakuryu 42%

The ratings had Hoshiiwato ahead, at 58%, but Hakuryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshiiwato 3Hakuryu 3
  1. Hakuryu won · Aki 1987, day 7, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Hoshiiwato won · Nagoya 1987, day 1, Juryohatakikomi
  3. Hoshiiwato won · Haru 1987, day 4, Juryoyoritaoshi
  4. Hakuryu won · Hatsu 1987, day 2, Juryotsukiotoshi
  5. Hoshiiwato won · Haru 1984, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Hakuryu won · Kyushu 1983, day 9, Juryoyorikiri