Horikawa against Mutetsu, Aki 1998, day 5

HorikawaJonokuchi 30 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MutetsuJonokuchi 36 East3-0

Aki 1998, day 5, 17 September 1998. Jonokuchi, bout 8 of 20. 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
50% HorikawaMutetsu 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Horikawa 0Mutetsu 2
  1. Mutetsu won · Kyushu 1998, day 14, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Mutetsu won · Aki 1998, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.