Hoshiiwato against Koboyama, Nagoya 1989, day 3

HoshiiwatoMaegashira 14 East0-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KoboyamaMaegashira 12 West2-1

Nagoya 1989, day 3, 4 July 1989. Makuuchi, bout 1 of 19. 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
57% HoshiiwatoKoboyama 43%

The ratings had Hoshiiwato ahead, at 57%, but Koboyama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshiiwato 3Koboyama 1
  1. Hoshiiwato won · Aki 1990, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Hoshiiwato won · Nagoya 1990, day 6, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Hoshiiwato won · Haru 1990, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Koboyama won · Nagoya 1989, day 3 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.