Hazukiyama against Akatsuki, Natsu 2008, day 4

HazukiyamaJonidan 57 East1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
AkatsukiJonidan 56 West0-2

Natsu 2008, day 4, 14 May 2008. Jonidan, bout 38 of 64. 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
61% HazukiyamaAkatsuki 39%

The ratings had Hazukiyama the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hazukiyama 1Akatsuki 1
  1. Akatsuki won · Aki 2009, day 12, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Hazukiyama won · Natsu 2008, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.