Hoshihikari against Hakurozan, Hatsu 2003, day 5

Hoshihikari3-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Hakurozan2-1

Hatsu 2003, day 5, 16 January 2003. Sandanme, bout 19 of 46. 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
55% HoshihikariHakurozan 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshihikari 2Hakurozan 1
  1. Hakurozan won · Nagoya 2008, day 2, Juryouwatenage
  2. Hoshihikari won · Haru 2008, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Hoshihikari won · Hatsu 2003, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.