Wakatozakura against Hibikiryu, Hatsu 2018, day 14

WakatozakuraJonidan 35 East3-4
Finaloshidashifrontal push out
HibikiryuJonidan 36 East4-3

Hatsu 2018, day 14, 27 January 2018. Jonidan, bout 20 of 32. 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
43% WakatozakuraHibikiryu 57%

The ratings had Hibikiryu the favourite, at 57%, 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
Wakatozakura 0Hibikiryu 1
  1. Hibikiryu won · Hatsu 2018, day 14, Jonidan (this bout)oshidashi

This was their first meeting.