Azumaryu against Sotairyu, Hatsu 2015, day 5

AzumaryuJuryo 12 East4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
SotairyuJuryo 9 West1-4

Hatsu 2015, day 5, 15 January 2015. Juryo, bout 4 of 13. 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
62% AzumaryuSotairyu 38%

The ratings had Azumaryu the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Azumaryu 3Sotairyu 1
  1. Azumaryu won · Hatsu 2015, day 5, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Azumaryu won · Kyushu 2014, day 13, Juryooshidashi
  3. Azumaryu won · Natsu 2014, day 6, Juryotottari
  4. Sotairyu won · Nagoya 2013, day 7, Juryooshidashi