Matsubayama against Hitenryu, Natsu 2014, day 1

MatsubayamaMakushita 45 West1-0
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HitenryuMakushita 44 West0-1

Natsu 2014, day 1, 11 May 2014. Makushita, bout 8 of 29. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
46% MatsubayamaHitenryu 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Matsubayama 1Hitenryu 1
  1. Matsubayama won · Natsu 2014, day 1, Makushita (this bout)oshidashi
  2. Hitenryu won · Aki 2013, day 7, Sandanmeyorikiri