Hoshikaze against Sotairyu, Aki 2009, day 9

HoshikazeJuryo 12 East3-6
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SotairyuJuryo 10 West4-5

Aki 2009, day 9, 21 September 2009. Juryo, bout 3 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
48% HoshikazeSotairyu 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshikaze 1Sotairyu 4
  1. Sotairyu won · Aki 2009, day 9, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sotairyu won · Nagoya 2009, day 9, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Sotairyu won · Hatsu 2009, day 4, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Sotairyu won · Haru 2007, day 1, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Hoshikaze won · Hatsu 2007, day 3, Makushitakotenage