Hienriki against Yamaguchi, Natsu 2007, day 9

HienrikiJonidan 19 East3-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YamaguchiJonidan 22 West4-1

Natsu 2007, day 9, 21 May 2007. Jonidan, bout 55 of 60. 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
48% HienrikiYamaguchi 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hienriki 0Yamaguchi 2
  1. Yamaguchi won · Natsu 2007, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Yamaguchi won · Natsu 2005, day 5, Jonidanyorikiri