Higonoryu against Masutenryu, Hatsu 2019, day 9

HigonoryuJonidan 104 East4-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
MasutenryuJonokuchi 8 West5-0

Hatsu 2019, day 9, 21 January 2019. Jonidan, bout 2 of 50. 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
38% HigonoryuMasutenryu 62%

The ratings had Masutenryu the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Higonoryu 1Masutenryu 1
  1. Masutenryu won · Hatsu 2019, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Higonoryu won · Natsu 2015, day 13, Jonidanhansoku