Masudayama against Hananofuji, Kyushu 1987, day 2

Masudayama1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Hananofuji1-1

Kyushu 1987, day 2, 9 November 1987. Juryo, bout 3 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
51% MasudayamaHananofuji 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Masudayama 5Hananofuji 4
  1. Hananofuji won · Nagoya 1989, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Masudayama won · Hatsu 1989, day 12, Juryotsukiotoshi
  3. Masudayama won · Kyushu 1988, day 5, Juryotsukidashi
  4. Hananofuji won · Aki 1988, day 4, Juryouwatenage
  5. Masudayama won · Nagoya 1988, day 7, Juryohikiotoshi
  6. Masudayama won · Natsu 1988, day 2, Juryotsukidashi
  7. Masudayama won · Haru 1988, day 13, Juryotsukidashi
  8. Hananofuji won · Hatsu 1988, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  9. Hananofuji won · Kyushu 1987, day 2, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.