Rikishin against Homarefuji, Natsu 2017, day 8

RikishinJuryo 10 East4-4
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HomarefujiJuryo 13 East6-2

Natsu 2017, day 8, 21 May 2017. Juryo, bout 3 of 14. 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
61% RikishinHomarefuji 39%

The ratings had Rikishin the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Rikishin 1Homarefuji 2
  1. Homarefuji won · Nagoya 2017, day 10, Juryooshidashi
  2. Rikishin won · Natsu 2017, day 8, Juryo (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Homarefuji won · Hatsu 2017, day 3, Juryooshidashi