Higonojo against Wakatakamoto, Nagoya 2018, day 3

HigonojoMakushita 11 West0-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
WakatakamotoMakushita 10 West1-1

Nagoya 2018, day 3, 10 July 2018. Makushita, bout 24 of 28. 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
45% HigonojoWakatakamoto 55%

The ratings had Wakatakamoto the favourite, at 55%, 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
Higonojo 1Wakatakamoto 2
  1. Higonojo won · Aki 2018, day 1, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Wakatakamoto won · Nagoya 2018, day 3, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  3. Wakatakamoto won · Hatsu 2018, day 6, Makushitatsukidashi