Hikarikaze against Kyokuyuten, Haru 1997, day 9

HikarikazeJonidan 177 East4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KyokuyutenJonidan 174 West3-2

Haru 1997, day 9, 17 March 1997. Jonidan, bout 1 of 83. 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
52% HikarikazeKyokuyuten 48%

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

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hikarikaze 1Kyokuyuten 0
  1. Hikarikaze won · Haru 1997, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.