Itakozakura against Higohikari, Natsu 2019, day 2

ItakozakuraJonokuchi 12 East1-0
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
HigohikariJonokuchi 11 West0-1

Natsu 2019, day 2, 13 May 2019. Jonokuchi, bout 12 of 16. 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
65% ItakozakuraHigohikari 35%

The ratings had Itakozakura the favourite, at 65%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Itakozakura 6Higohikari 0
  1. Itakozakura won · Aki 2022, day 7, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  2. Itakozakura won · Natsu 2022, day 11, Jonidanyorikiri
  3. Itakozakura won · Nagoya 2019, day 11, Jonokuchiyorikiri
  4. Itakozakura won · Natsu 2019, day 2, Jonokuchi (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Itakozakura won · Natsu 2008, day 2, Jonidanokuridashi
  6. Itakozakura won · Kyushu 2007, day 8, Jonokuchishitatenage