Hirose against Imafuku, Hatsu 2019, day 4

HiroseJonidan 44 West1-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ImafukuJonidan 41 West2-0

Hatsu 2019, day 4, 16 January 2019. Jonidan, bout 31 of 52. 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
47% HiroseImafuku 53%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Hirose 4Imafuku 2
  1. Imafuku won · Hatsu 2019, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Hirose won · Aki 2017, day 11, Sandanmehikiotoshi
  3. Hirose won · Haru 2016, day 6, Sandanmehatakikomi
  4. Imafuku won · Hatsu 2013, day 10, Jonidanoshidashi
  5. Hirose won · Kyushu 2010, day 7, Jonidanoshidashi
  6. Hirose won · Aki 2010, day 7, Jonidanhatakikomi