Higonojo against Kansei, Hatsu 2016, day 1

HigonojoMakushita 20 East0-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KanseiMakushita 22 East1-0

Hatsu 2016, day 1, 10 January 2016. Makushita, bout 21 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
41% HigonojoKansei 59%

The ratings had Kansei the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Higonojo 0Kansei 2
  1. Kansei won · Natsu 2016, day 14, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Kansei won · Hatsu 2016, day 1, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.