Mizuguchi against Hirai, Aki 2004, day 1

MizuguchiJonokuchi 41 East1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HiraiJonokuchi 41 West0-1

Aki 2004, day 1, 12 September 2004. Jonokuchi, bout 1 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
65% MizuguchiHirai 35%

The ratings had Mizuguchi the favourite, at 65%, 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
Mizuguchi 1Hirai 0
  1. Mizuguchi won · Aki 2004, day 1, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.