Hoshiiwato against Hananofuji, Hatsu 1988, day 8

HoshiiwatoJuryo 7 East4-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HananofujiJuryo 10 East3-5

Hatsu 1988, day 8, 17 January 1988. Juryo, bout 2 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
50% HoshiiwatoHananofuji 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshiiwato 4Hananofuji 4
  1. Hananofuji won · Natsu 1990, day 6, Juryokomatasukui
  2. Hoshiiwato won · Haru 1990, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Hoshiiwato won · Haru 1989, day 12, Juryohikiotoshi
  4. Hananofuji won · Nagoya 1988, day 6, Juryouwatenage
  5. Hoshiiwato won · Natsu 1988, day 12, Juryoyorikiri
  6. Hananofuji won · Haru 1988, day 4, Juryotsukiotoshi
  7. Hoshiiwato won · Hatsu 1988, day 8, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  8. Hananofuji won · Kyushu 1985, day 11, Makushita