Hibikiryu against Tokiryu, Hatsu 2017, day 9

HibikiryuJonidan 33 West4-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
TokiryuJonidan 28 West3-2

Hatsu 2017, day 9, 16 January 2017. Jonidan, bout 35 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% HibikiryuTokiryu 44%

The ratings had Hibikiryu the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hibikiryu 1Tokiryu 0
  1. Hibikiryu won · Hatsu 2017, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.