Hamaazuma against Ashinryu, Hatsu 2008, day 5

HamaazumaJonidan 118 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AshinryuJonidan 117 West2-1

Hatsu 2008, day 5, 17 January 2008. Jonidan, bout 3 of 57. 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
40% HamaazumaAshinryu 60%

The ratings had Ashinryu the favourite, at 60%, 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
Hamaazuma 1Ashinryu 2
  1. Ashinryu won · Kyushu 2012, day 7, Jonidanoshidashi
  2. Ashinryu won · Hatsu 2008, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Hamaazuma won · Natsu 2007, day 8, Jonidanuwatenage