Akinoshima against Higonoumi, Aki 1997, day 13

Akinoshima8-5
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
Higonoumi8-5

Aki 1997, day 13, 19 September 1997. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
60% AkinoshimaHigonoumi 40%

The ratings had Akinoshima the favourite, at 60%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

21 official meetingsCompare careers
Akinoshima 13Higonoumi 8
  1. Akinoshima won · Aki 2001, day 12uwatedashinage
  2. Akinoshima won · Nagoya 2001, day 10abisetaoshi
  3. Akinoshima won · Natsu 2001, day 10uwatedashinage
  4. Higonoumi won · Kyushu 2000, day 14shitatedashinage
  5. Higonoumi won · Hatsu 2000, day 2tsukiotoshi
  6. Higonoumi won · Nagoya 1999, day 15hatakikomi
  7. Akinoshima won · Haru 1999, day 4okuridashi
  8. Akinoshima won · Hatsu 1999, day 9uwatedashinage
  9. Akinoshima won · Hatsu 1998, day 14tsukiotoshi
  10. Higonoumi won · Kyushu 1997, day 14hikiotoshi
  11. Akinoshima won · Aki 1997, day 13 (this bout)hikiotoshi
  12. Akinoshima won · Nagoya 1997, day 4oshidashi
  13. Akinoshima won · Hatsu 1997, day 2oshitaoshi
  14. Akinoshima won · Kyushu 1996, day 14uwatedashinage
  15. Akinoshima won · Nagoya 1996, day 12hansoku
  16. Higonoumi won · Haru 1996, day 4makiotoshi
  17. Akinoshima won · Natsu 1995, day 12abisetaoshi
  18. Higonoumi won · Haru 1995, day 15katasukashi
  19. Higonoumi won · Nagoya 1994, day 3sotogake
  20. Akinoshima won · Natsu 1994, day 15hikiotoshi
  21. Higonoumi won · Kyushu 1993, day 6hatakikomi