Onofuji against Higonoryu, Hatsu 2007, day 5

OnofujiJonidan 62 West1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HigonoryuJonidan 61 West2-1

Hatsu 2007, day 5, 11 January 2007. Jonidan, bout 27 of 54. 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
49% OnofujiHigonoryu 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Onofuji 1Higonoryu 2
  1. Onofuji won · Nagoya 2013, day 2, Sandanmeyorikiri
  2. Higonoryu won · Hatsu 2007, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Higonoryu won · Kyushu 2006, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri