Higonojo against Wakanoshima, Aki 2014, day 1

HigonojoMakushita 5 East0-1
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
WakanoshimaMakushita 5 West1-0

Aki 2014, day 1, 14 September 2014. Makushita, bout 27 of 29. 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
45% HigonojoWakanoshima 55%

The ratings had Wakanoshima the favourite, at 55%, 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
Higonojo 2Wakanoshima 3
  1. Wakanoshima won · Aki 2014, day 1, Makushita (this bout)hikiotoshi
  2. Wakanoshima won · Hatsu 2012, day 4, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Higonojo won · Natsu 2011, day 2, Makushitaoshidashi
  4. Higonojo won · Aki 2010, day 10, Makushitayorikiri
  5. Wakanoshima won · Hatsu 2010, day 8, Makushitakotenage