Noguchiyama against Hirai, Kyushu 2004, day 7

NoguchiyamaJonokuchi 37 East2-2
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HiraiJonokuchi 40 East2-2

Kyushu 2004, day 7, 20 November 2004. Jonokuchi, bout 2 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
74% NoguchiyamaHirai 26%

The ratings had Noguchiyama the favourite, at 74%, 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
Noguchiyama 1Hirai 0
  1. Noguchiyama won · Kyushu 2004, day 7, Jonokuchi (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.