Tochinobori against Higonojo, Hatsu 2015, day 14

TochinoboriMakushita 38 East4-3
Finalhikkakearm grabbing force out
HigonojoMakushita 33 West3-4

Hatsu 2015, day 14, 24 January 2015. Makushita, bout 9 of 20. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikkake

Who else uses it

Arm grabbing force out.

The winner grabs his opponent's arm and forces him out of the ring.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% TochinoboriHigonojo 46%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Tochinobori 1Higonojo 2
  1. Higonojo won · Aki 2020, day 11, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Higonojo won · Natsu 2015, day 12, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Tochinobori won · Hatsu 2015, day 14, Makushita (this bout)hikkake

This was their first meeting.