Hirosawa against Tsurunomai, Aki 1995, day 4

HirosawaJonidan 86 East1-1
Finalhikkakearm grabbing force out
TsurunomaiJonidan 84 West2-0

Aki 1995, day 4, 13 September 1995. Jonidan, bout 48 of 88. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikkake

Who else uses it

Arm grabbing force out.

The winner grabs his opponent's arm and forces him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
38% HirosawaTsurunomai 62%

The ratings had Tsurunomai the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Hirosawa 1Tsurunomai 3
  1. Hirosawa won · Nagoya 1996, day 3, Jonidanuwatenage
  2. Tsurunomai won · Natsu 1996, day 6, Jonidanshitatenage
  3. Tsurunomai won · Kyushu 1995, day 14, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Tsurunomai won · Aki 1995, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)hikkake

This was their first meeting.