Ushiomaru against Hoshihikari, Aki 2007, day 12

UshiomaruJuryo 4 East6-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HoshihikariJuryo 11 East7-5

Aki 2007, day 12, 20 September 2007. Juryo, bout 7 of 14. 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
36% UshiomaruHoshihikari 64%

The ratings had Hoshihikari the favourite, at 64%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ushiomaru 2Hoshihikari 1
  1. Ushiomaru won · Hatsu 2009, day 14, Juryohatakikomi
  2. Ushiomaru won · Nagoya 2008, day 14, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Hoshihikari won · Aki 2007, day 12, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.