Azumasakari against Arikawa, Hatsu 2012, day 2

AzumasakariJonidan 27 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ArikawaJonidan 27 West0-1

Hatsu 2012, day 2, 9 January 2012. Jonidan, bout 37 of 49. 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% AzumasakariArikawa 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

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumasakari 3Arikawa 1
  1. Azumasakari won · Natsu 2012, day 2, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Azumasakari won · Hatsu 2012, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Arikawa won · Kyushu 2010, day 8, Sandanmezubuneri
  4. Azumasakari won · Nagoya 2010, day 4, Jonidanokuridashi