Ganyu against Higonoumi, Aki 1998, day 12

GanyuMaegashira 11 West7-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HigonoumiMaegashira 10 West6-6

Aki 1998, day 12, 24 September 1998. Makuuchi, bout 5 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
44% GanyuHigonoumi 56%

The ratings had Higonoumi ahead, at 56%, but Ganyu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

15 official meetingsCompare careers
Ganyu 10Higonoumi 5
  1. Ganyu won · Aki 1999, day 11hikiotoshi
  2. Ganyu won · Natsu 1999, day 7yorikiri
  3. Ganyu won · Haru 1999, day 10yorikiri
  4. Ganyu won · Hatsu 1999, day 13yoritaoshi
  5. Ganyu won · Kyushu 1998, day 7tsukidashi
  6. Ganyu won · Aki 1998, day 12 (this bout)yorikiri
  7. Ganyu won · Nagoya 1998, day 5yorikiri
  8. Ganyu won · Natsu 1998, day 7yorikiri
  9. Ganyu won · Kyushu 1997, day 3yorikiri
  10. Higonoumi won · Natsu 1997, day 10uwatedashinage
  11. Higonoumi won · Haru 1997, day 5shitatenage
  12. Higonoumi won · Kyushu 1996, day 2sukuinage
  13. Ganyu won · Aki 1996, day 3yorikiri
  14. Higonoumi won · Nagoya 1996, day 4yorikiri
  15. Higonoumi won · Hatsu 1996, day 13yorikiri