Hoshiiwato against Kiraiho, Hatsu 1989, day 8

HoshiiwatoJuryo 9 East4-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KiraihoJuryo 10 West4-4

Hatsu 1989, day 8, 16 January 1989. 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
48% HoshiiwatoKiraiho 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

8 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshiiwato 4Kiraiho 4
  1. Kiraiho won · Aki 1989, day 13, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Hoshiiwato won · Natsu 1989, day 10, Juryokatasukashi
  3. Kiraiho won · Hatsu 1989, day 8, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  4. Kiraiho won · Kyushu 1988, day 10, Juryooshidashi
  5. Hoshiiwato won · Aki 1988, day 1, Juryohatakikomi
  6. Hoshiiwato won · Nagoya 1988, day 5, Juryoketaguri
  7. Kiraiho won · Natsu 1988, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Hoshiiwato won · Haru 1988, day 10, Juryokotenage