Higonishiki against Wakaseiryu, Hatsu 2003, day 5

HigonishikiSandanme 50 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakaseiryuSandanme 47 West2-1

Hatsu 2003, day 5, 16 January 2003. Sandanme, bout 26 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
46% HigonishikiWakaseiryu 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Higonishiki 0Wakaseiryu 1
  1. Wakaseiryu won · Hatsu 2003, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.