Hironaka against Shishimaru, Natsu 2018, day 5

Hironaka2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Shishimaru0-3

Natsu 2018, day 5, 17 May 2018. Jonokuchi, bout 3 of 17. 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
50% HironakaShishimaru 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hironaka 2Shishimaru 0
  1. Hironaka won · Aki 2018, day 8, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  2. Hironaka won · Natsu 2018, day 5, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.