Azumasato against Hisanotora, Kyushu 2016, day 1

AzumasatoMakushita 46 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HisanotoraMakushita 46 West0-1

Kyushu 2016, day 1, 13 November 2016. Makushita, bout 7 of 28. 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
43% AzumasatoHisanotora 57%

The ratings had Hisanotora ahead, at 57%, but Azumasato won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Azumasato 1Hisanotora 0
  1. Azumasato won · Kyushu 2016, day 1, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.