Akitoba against Hamamiryu, Hatsu 2017, day 1

AkitobaJonidan 27 East0-1
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HamamiryuJonidan 26 West1-0

Hatsu 2017, day 1, 8 January 2017. Jonidan, bout 34 of 45. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshidashi

Who else uses it

Frontal push out.

The winner pushes his opponent out of the ring from the front, without a grip on the belt.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
35% AkitobaHamamiryu 65%

The ratings had Hamamiryu the favourite, at 65%, 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
Akitoba 2Hamamiryu 2
  1. Akitoba won · Aki 2018, day 2, Jonidanutchari
  2. Akitoba won · Nagoya 2018, day 12, Jonidanoshidashi
  3. Hamamiryu won · Haru 2017, day 6, Jonidanhikiotoshi
  4. Hamamiryu won · Hatsu 2017, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.