Hakunoryu against Minanosato, Hatsu 2009, day 2

HakunoryuSandanme 28 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MinanosatoSandanme 28 West1-0

Hatsu 2009, day 2, 12 January 2009. Sandanme, bout 37 of 50. 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
47% HakunoryuMinanosato 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hakunoryu 1Minanosato 1
  1. Minanosato won · Hatsu 2009, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Hakunoryu won · Aki 2006, day 12, Sandanmeshitatenage