Hikarikaze against Saitoyama, Natsu 2000, day 2

HikarikazeJonidan 51 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SaitoyamaJonidan 50 West0-1

Natsu 2000, day 2, 8 May 2000. Jonidan, bout 49 of 72. 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
56% HikarikazeSaitoyama 44%

The ratings had Hikarikaze the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hikarikaze 1Saitoyama 0
  1. Hikarikaze won · Natsu 2000, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.