Azumahana against Morikawa, Hatsu 2008, day 7

AzumahanaJonokuchi 29 East1-3
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MorikawaJonokuchi 33 East0-3

Hatsu 2008, day 7, 19 January 2008. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 15. 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
66% AzumahanaMorikawa 34%

The ratings had Azumahana the favourite, at 66%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumahana 4Morikawa 6
  1. Morikawa won · Hatsu 2013, day 4, Jonokuchitsukiotoshi
  2. Azumahana won · Aki 2012, day 4, Jonidanuwatenage
  3. Morikawa won · Natsu 2012, day 7, Jonidanuwatenage
  4. Azumahana won · Haru 2012, day 2, Jonidanhatakikomi
  5. Morikawa won · Hatsu 2012, day 4, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  6. Morikawa won · Nagoya 2009, day 7, Jonokuchihatakikomi
  7. Morikawa won · Haru 2008, day 7, Jonokuchihatakikomi
  8. Azumahana won · Hatsu 2008, day 7, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  9. Morikawa won · Aki 2007, day 4, Jonokuchioshidashi
  10. Azumahana won · Kyushu 2003, day 2, Jonokuchioshidashi