Hirohata against Yukinofuji, Haru 2001, day 3

HirohataSandanme 46 West1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YukinofujiSandanme 45 West2-0

Haru 2001, day 3, 13 March 2001. Sandanme, bout 25 of 45. 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% HirohataYukinofuji 44%

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

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hirohata 0Yukinofuji 1
  1. Yukinofuji won · Haru 2001, day 3, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.