Higonoumi against Takanonami, Kyushu 1998, day 2

Higonoumi0-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Takanonami1-1

Kyushu 1998, day 2, 9 November 1998. Makuuchi, bout 18 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
27% HigonoumiTakanonami 73%

The ratings had Takanonami the favourite, at 73%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Higonoumi 3Takanonami 13
  1. Takanonami won · Aki 2001, day 14yorikiri
  2. Takanonami won · Nagoya 2001, day 14yorikiri
  3. Takanonami won · Kyushu 2000, day 9yorikiri
  4. Takanonami won · Nagoya 1999, day 6yorikiri
  5. Higonoumi won · Haru 1999, day 8sukuinage
  6. Takanonami won · Kyushu 1998, day 2 (this bout)yorikiri
  7. Takanonami won · Kyushu 1997, day 13yorikiri
  8. Higonoumi won · Nagoya 1997, day 6sotogake
  9. Higonoumi won · Hatsu 1997, day 6oshidashi
  10. Takanonami won · Haru 1996, day 5yorikiri
  11. Takanonami won · Aki 1995, day 5yorikiri
  12. Takanonami won · Natsu 1995, day 3uwatenage
  13. Takanonami won · Kyushu 1994, day 2uwatenage
  14. Takanonami won · Aki 1994, day 7yorikiri
  15. Takanonami won · Natsu 1994, day 2kotenage
  16. Takanonami won · Kyushu 1993, day 4yoritaoshi