Higoarashi against Sakigake, Haru 2014, day 1

HigoarashiMakushita 2 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SakigakeMakushita 1 West0-1

Haru 2014, day 1, 9 March 2014. Makushita, bout 31 of 31. 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
58% HigoarashiSakigake 42%

The ratings had Higoarashi the favourite, at 58%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Higoarashi 1Sakigake 4
  1. Higoarashi won · Haru 2014, day 1, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Sakigake won · Nagoya 2013, day 1, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Sakigake won · Haru 2013, day 15, Makushitayorikiri
  4. Sakigake won · Haru 2012, day 7, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Sakigake won · Aki 2009, day 11, Sandanmeuwatenage