Higonoryu against Azumanami, Kyushu 2016, day 6

Higonoryu2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Azumanami1-2

Kyushu 2016, day 6, 18 November 2016. Jonidan, bout 22 of 46. 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
63% HigonoryuAzumanami 37%

The ratings had Higonoryu the favourite, at 63%, 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
Higonoryu 3Azumanami 1
  1. Higonoryu won · Nagoya 2024, day 2, Jonidanyorikiri
  2. Azumanami won · Nagoya 2022, day 5, Jonidanokuridashi
  3. Higonoryu won · Natsu 2022, day 3, Jonidanyorikiri
  4. Higonoryu won · Kyushu 2016, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.