Higohikari against Buken, Hatsu 2014, day 1

HigohikariJonidan 86 East1-0
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
BukenJonidan 86 West0-1

Hatsu 2014, day 1, 12 January 2014. Jonidan, bout 3 of 43. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% HigohikariBuken 44%

The ratings had Higohikari the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Higohikari 2Buken 1
  1. Higohikari won · Nagoya 2015, day 9, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Buken won · Aki 2014, day 10, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  3. Higohikari won · Hatsu 2014, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.