Hirai against Anjoryu, Hatsu 2005, day 5

HiraiJonokuchi 32 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AnjoryuJonokuchi 30 West2-1

Hatsu 2005, day 5, 13 January 2005. Jonokuchi, bout 4 of 18. 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
30% HiraiAnjoryu 70%

The ratings had Anjoryu the favourite, at 70%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hirai 1Anjoryu 1
  1. Anjoryu won · Hatsu 2005, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Hirai won · Kyushu 2004, day 3, Jonokuchiyorikiri